Gilded age

Question 1

Trust

Answer 1

One company grands ownership of its business to another through stock

Question 2

Syndicate

Answer 2

A group of people with a single purpose

Question 3

Patrician

Answer 3

A nobleman or aristocrat. The upper class (1%)

Question 4

Social Darwinism

Answer 4

Those who believe that the economy should reflect “survival of the richest” where the rich are favored by God and the poor have no money through some fault of their own.

Question 5

Socialist

Answer 5

Someone who believes in economic equality.

Question 6

Lockout

Answer 6

The business owners lock out the employees that are rising against them and don’t let them return

Question 7

Anarchists

Answer 7

Someone who seeks to rise up against the generally accepted norm

Question 8

Thomas Edison

Answer 8

Inventor and businessman

Question 9

Carnegie

Answer 9

A robber baron who had a monopoly on business. He was extremely wealthy

Question 10

Rockefeller

Answer 10

A social Darwinist who believed the rich were favored by God

Question 11

Gompers

Answer 11

A cigar maker who became a union leader

Question 12

Free enterprise

Answer 12

Businesses compete with little restriction from the government