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Who is credited with patenting an inexpensive way to process steel, enabling mass production?
Who is credited with patenting an inexpensive way to process steel, enabling mass production?
What marked the transformation from craft production to mass production in the United States during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What marked the transformation from craft production to mass production in the United States during the Second Industrial Revolution?
Which invention allowed for the mechanization of industry during the Second Industrial Revolution?
Which invention allowed for the mechanization of industry during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What type of labor force composition began to change due to the mechanization of industry?
What type of labor force composition began to change due to the mechanization of industry?
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Who is known for revolutionizing important aspects of home and business during the Second Industrial Revolution?
Who is known for revolutionizing important aspects of home and business during the Second Industrial Revolution?
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What was the next important step in America's manufacturing transformation after the Bessemer steel process?
What was the next important step in America's manufacturing transformation after the Bessemer steel process?
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Which individual is credited with devising new strategies to put themselves and their companies at the top during the Second Industrial Revolution?
Which individual is credited with devising new strategies to put themselves and their companies at the top during the Second Industrial Revolution?
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What did Frederick Taylor apply to making human workers more efficient?
What did Frederick Taylor apply to making human workers more efficient?
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What did scientific management presume about workers?
What did scientific management presume about workers?
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What did the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 attempt to restrict?
What did the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 attempt to restrict?
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What is an example of horizontal integration?
What is an example of horizontal integration?
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What did the Interstate Commerce Act in 1887 address?
What did the Interstate Commerce Act in 1887 address?
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What was the primary approach of the federal government towards business at first?
What was the primary approach of the federal government towards business at first?
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What was the purpose of pools in the context of business organizations?
What was the purpose of pools in the context of business organizations?
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What is the primary goal of vertical integration in business?
What is the primary goal of vertical integration in business?
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