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Westward expainsion
when Americans were moving west from north America -
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
the most famous railroad monopoly was launched by Cornelius Vanderbilt, -
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Rockefeller incorporates standard oil
first form of partnership in oil compaines -
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Jp Morgan
Jp morgan started out rich unlike Vanderbilt, Rockefeller but he made a monopoly of steel -
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andrew carnegie monopoly
he created a vertical monopoly in the steel industry by obtaining control over every level involved in steel production -
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Railroad strike
strike that will shut down thousands of miles of track throughout the northeastern U.S -
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Labor strike
a strike against the Wabash Railroad -
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homestead steal strike
shuts down the factory and locks out its employees -
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pullman strike
when a company goes on strike because the owner refused to reduce rent -
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political machines
a machine to help preferred candidates win elections