Chapter 18 Flashcards

1
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master of corporate expansion through stock manipulation and transactions

A

Jay Gould

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2
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they attempted to set up arrangements or _________. divide territories

A

pools

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3
Q

the most hated man in america

A

Gould

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4
Q

steel industry

A

Andrew carnegie

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5
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….?

A

pittsburg

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6
Q

to guarantee the lowest cost and the most output Carnegie pioneered a system of business

A

vertical intergration

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7
Q

oil industry

A

John D Rockefeller
standard oil

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8
Q

journalist exposed Rockefeller’s unsavory dealings

A

ida tarbell

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9
Q

telephone

A

Alexander graham bell

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10
Q

most beloved inventor

A

Thomas Alva edison

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11
Q

preeminent finances capitalist

A

J.P. Morgan

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12
Q

progress comes from relentless competition in which the strong survive and the weak die

A

social darwinsim

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13
Q

let alone

A

laissez faire

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14
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supreme court routinely supported laissez-faire and used its powers to protect business interests

A

14th amendment

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15
Q

in the burgeoning cities immigrant Catholics and jews

A

democracts

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16
Q

ridiculed civil service reform

17
Q

assassination and civil service reform

A

James garfeilds

18
Q

written exams

A

Pendleton service act 1883

19
Q

only president to win 2 nonconsecutive terms

A

grover cleveland

20
Q

outlawed pools, trusts

A

Sherman antitrust act 1890