Module 4 The Industrial Age

Mark three famous strikes/riots during the Second Industrial Revolution

• Pullman Strike

• Haymarket Riot

• Stanford University Strike

• Homestead Strike

The Second Industrial Revolution was fueled by the fact that___________ replaced steam and water power.

• Electricity

• Quickly

• Goods

Who sold equipment to miners?

• John D Rockefeller

• Leland Stanford

• Andrew Carnegie

Factories also became larger during this time period, which increased the number of ________________ that were produced.

• Water

• Employees

• Goods

Who focused on steelmaking?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Leland Standford

• Andrew Carnegie

Transportation improvements allowed people and products to move more ____________ from place to place.

• Electricity

• Quickly

• Water

Who owned the largest oil refinery?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Leland Stanford

• Andrew Carnegie

What was the importance of the Bessemer process?

• Way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply

• Way to manufacture oil quickly and cheaply

• Way to manufacture cotton quickly and cheaply

Social Darwinism is.....

• Grouping together companies under a single board of directors

• Total ownership of a product or service

• View of society; “survival of the fittest”

Henry Ford invented the_________ he used the moving line assembly to do it.