Chap 14 Depth Answers

Omaha, Nebraska

What location did Union Pacific RXR company begin laying track?

Sacramento, CA

What location did the Central Pacific RXR Company begin laying track?

From animal or man power to water or steam power.

Major shift in 1st Industrial Revolution?

From Water or Steam power to electrical or petroleum.

Major shift in 2nd Undustrial Revolution?

Blasting the molten iron ore with air.

How was a more efficient way to produce stronger steel achieved?

Spindletop Hill near Beaumont, Texas.

Where did the mid western oil craze begin?

A business with multiple investors who own shares of the company.

What is a corporation?

Skilled Craftsman.

Who was eligible to join the American Federation of Labor?

Chinese

Which ethnicity were used by the Central Pacific?

Irish and German

What ethnicity were used by the Union Pacific?

Promontory Summit, Utah

In what town was the transcontinental RXR completed?

A business with multiple owners.

What is a partnership?

Sherman Antitrust Act

What law attempted to outlaw monopolies?

Poor Job Training

What was not an issue that led to labor movement of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

None of the Above

Which labor incidents ended peacefully without violence?

All were eligible

Who was eligible to join the Knights of Labor?

An electronic battery

Which was not an Edison Invention?

Proponents of Social Darwinism

Idea of cartoon?

The sale of Standard Oil for $900 million.

Idea in cartoon contributed most directly to which?

Laissez-faire

Which idea would Sumner most likely support?

Advocates of a new South

Henry Grady’s comments best express the viewpoint of which group of people?