Big Business

What fueled the growth of the steel industry after the Civil War?

This process enabled steelmakers to produce strong steel at lower costs.

Andrew Carnegie controlled all aspects of the steel industry from raw materials to finish.

A business owned by investors is called a:

This banker developed the U.S. Steel Company and became the 1st businessman to earn $1 billion.

Alexander Graham Bell invented the first:

This inventor was famous for inventing the assembly line.

His invention factory produced inventions like the light bulb and phonograph.

These brothers tested their 1st flight machine on Dec. 17, 1903 in Kitty Hawk, NC

The concept of controlling all or nearly all the business of an industry.