JeopardyVocab Monopolies More Vocab Inventors &

Inventions Misc. Ind.

Q $100

Q $200

Q $300

Q $400

Q $500

Q $100 Q $100Q $100 Q $100

Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200

Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300

Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400

Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500

Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1

Founder of the Standard Oil Trust

$100 Answer from H1

Who is John D. Rockefeller?

$200 Question from H1

late 1800’s era of fabulous wealth

$200 Answer from H1

What is the Gilded Age?

$300 Question from H1

government documents giving an inventor the exclusive right to make and sell an invention for a specific number of years

$300 Answer from H1

What is a patent?

$400 Question from H1

a legal body created to hold stock in many companies, often within an industry

$400 Answer from H1

What is a trust?

$500 Question from H1

an investor who buys part of a company through shares of stock

$500 Answer from H1

What is a shareholder?

$100 Question from H2

• How did Rockefeller create his monopoly in

• Oil?

$100 Answer from H2

• What is he became powerful by building refineries, making favorable deals with railroads in secret, and creating the Standard Oil Trust to gain a monopoly. Rockefeller only wanted to control one part of the industry – refining and drive all other competitors out of business

$200 Question from H2

How did Carnegie create hisMonopoly?

$200 Answer from H2

What is Carnegie bought all components of the steel industry, including iron mines, coal mines, and steel making facilities. He wanted to control the entire process and make the best and cheapest product.

$300 Question from H2

• How is a monopoly created?

$300 Answer from H2

• What isA monopoly works by one company controlling a type of business. The company tries to eliminate its competitors by charging low prices and running them out of business or buying them out.

$400 Question from H2

Why are monopolies bad for business?

$400 Answer from H2

What is once the company gets rid of the competition it can charge whatever price it wishes?

$500 Question from H2

The late 1800’s were called the Gilded Age because

$500 Answer from H2

• What is there was a thin layer of wealth, which represented the gold layer, covering the larger amount of poverty in the rest of society?

$100 Question from H3

• the pattern of good and bad economic times

$100 Answer from H3

What is the business cycle?

$200 Question from H3

a period of low economic activity

$200 Answer from H3

What is a depression?

$300 Question from H3

business that gains control of an industry by eliminating other competitors

$300 Answer from H3

What is a monopoly?

$400 Question from H3

He built the US steel industry.

$400 Answer from H3

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

$500 Question from H3

a business owned by investors who buy part of it through shares of stock

$500 Answer from H3

What is a corporation?

$100 Question from H4

The inventor of the Telephone

$100 Answer from H4

Alexander Graham Bell

$200 Question from H4

inventor of the practical electric light bulb and many other devices

$200 Answer from H4

Who is Thomas Edison?

$300 Question from H4

African American inventor whoHelped Edison.

$300 Answer from H4

Who is Lewis Latimer?

$400 Question from H4

An invention that helped in writtenCorrespondence.

$400 Answer from H4

What is the typewriter?

$500 Question from H4

The ways that the sewing machineChanged American life.

$500 Answer from H4

Sewing machine created a new industry – ready-made clothes and opened up jobs for many including women.

$100 Question from H5

A boom has what characteristics?

$100 Answer from H5

What is a good time where people buy more and may invest in business resulting in industries and businesses growing ?

$200 Question from H5

Busts are characterized by these

$200 Answer from H5

What is a bad time when spending and investing decrease causing industries to lay-off workers and make fewer goods?

$300 Question from H5

A business that is owned by onePerson or a few partners

$300 Answer from H5

What is a company?

$400 Question from H5

Steamboats, canals, railroads ship raw materials and finished products quickly are examples of what cause of industrialization?

$400 Answer from H5

What is improved transportation?

$500 Question from H5

forests, water, coal, iron, copper, silver, gold are examples of what cause of industrialization?

$500 Answer from H5

What are natural resources?

Final Jeopardy

Name and describe the three remaining Causes of industrialization (exclude new Inventions)

Final Jeopardy Answer

Population growth due to immigration – doubled, much due to 14 million immigrantsGovernment support – states and federal used land grants, subsidies and tariffsnvestment capital – banks and wealthy people lent business money