Chapter 14- Industrial Revolution & Labor Movement

1. What invention of the early 1800's fueled the Industrial Revolution of the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries?

2. What man held an early monopoly of the Steel Industry, believed in what he called the Gospel of Wealth, and utilized business tactics such as Economies of Scale and Vertical Integration?

3. What man monopolized the early Oil Industry and believed in utilizing Horizontal Integration?

4. Explain the differences between Horizontal and Vertical Integration.

5. Family that was the first to monopolize the Railroad Industry:

6. Inventor of the light bulb, electric generator, phonograph, motion picture and etc.:

7. Explain the Gospel of Wealth.

8. Identify the inventors of the following: Airplane, Internal Combustion Engine, Moving Assembly line, and Telephone.

9. Explain the significance of the knights of labor and identify their leader.

10. Explain the difference(s) between the Knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor

11. Leader of the AFL

12. Briefly explain the significance of the following labor strikes:
a. Great Railroad Strike
b. Haymarket Riot
c. Homestead Strike
d. Pullman Strike

13. Who is Jane Addams and what is her significance?