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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bessemer Process | affective way to remove impurity's from steel. |
| Andrew Carnegie | brought bessemer prosses to america |
| Vertical Integration | When one company owns all the parts of a process (US Steel- Carnegie) |
| Horizontal Integration | When one company owns all of the producers of a product (Standard Oil- Rockefeller) |
| Holding Companies | Companies that bought majorities in many competing companies (JP Morgan) |
| Interlocking Directorates | the same board of directors is in control of various companies |
| Sherman Antitrust Act | Passed in 1890, outlawed trusts, monopolies |
| John D. Rockefeller--Liquid Assets | brought standard oil in |
| Andrew Carnegie--Cold, Hard Cash | Cold, Hard Cash |
| Cornelius Vanderbilt—Railroading | Railroading |
| J.P. Morgan--Backstage Baron | Backstage Baron |
| Social Darwinism | idea that only the strongest will survive. |
| Gospel of Wealth | idea responsibility rich people to give money to charity's |