Chapter Eighteen Flashcards
who was the master of cooperate expansion through stock manipulation and transactions
jay gould
attempted to set up arrangements and divide territory
Pools
who was the most hated man in america
Gould
who was in charge of the steel industry
andrew carnegie
to guarantee the lowest costs and the maximum output carnegie pioneered a system of business organization called
vertical integration
journalist who exposed rockefellers unsavory dealings
ida tarbell
who created the telephone
alexander graham bell
who was the most beloved inventor
thomas alva edison
preeminent finance capitalist
J.P. morgan
what means “let alone”
laissez-faire
supreme court routinely supported laissez faire and used its power to protect business interests
14th amendment
In burgeoning cities- immigrant Catholics and Jews
Democrats
Ridiculed civil service reform
Stalwarts
Assassination and civil service reform
James Garfield
Written exams
Pendleton Civil Service Act of 1883