Exam 17: Industrial Supremacy

In the late nineteenth century,what benefits did the growth of corporate industrialism offer to the American working class?

During the late nineteenth century,anarchists in the United States

During the 1870s and 1880s,most of the immigrants to the United States came from

Prior to the Civil War,the steel industry in the United States

"Scientific management" was seen as a way to increase the decision-making abilities of employees in the workplace.

Carnegie Steel was a good example of vertical integration.

A central corporate body that would buy up the stock of various members of a trust and establish direct formal ownership of those corporations was called a(n)________.

The ________ process involves blowing air through molten iron to burn out the impurities.

Why were railroads such an important factor in the growth of industrial strength in America?

Lester Frank Ward was a sociologist who rejected applying Darwinian laws to human society.

Andrew Carnegie elaborated his philosophy in a 1901 book titled ________.

At the end of the nineteenth century,the average income of an American worker was somewhat higher than the minimum required to maintain a reasonable level of comfort.

In the Homestead strike of 1892,the Pinkertons were brought in on the side of labor.

The principal agent of industrial progress in the late nineteenth century was the ________.

In the early twentieth century,a principle goal of "Taylorism" was to

What technological advances made in the first half of the nineteenth century continued to be of great benefit to businesses during the late nineteenth century?

In the late nineteenth century,the needs of the American steel industry directly contributed to the further development of all of the following EXCEPT

The Haymarket Square riot of 1886

Most of the late nineteenth-century business tycoons began their careers in poverty or lower-class circumstances.

In 1900,regarding work conditions in American factories,