| A | B |
| Alexander Graham Bell | Established American Telephone and Telegraph Company |
| Thomas Edison | Develped the idea of a central power station |
| Henry Bessemer | Devloped a new and efficient way to produce steel |
| Andrew Carnegie | Industrialist who preached the "gospel of wealth" |
| John D. Rockefeller | Industrialist who establish Standard Oil Co |
| Scabs | workers called into replace striking workers |
| Anarchists | Political radicals who oppose all government |
| Patent | License to make, use or sell an invention |
| Transcontinental Railroad | Finished in Utah, it connected East and West |
| Vertical Consolidation | Control of all phases of a product's development |
| trust | several companies managed as a single unit |
| social darwinism | theory of suvival of the fittest as it applied to business |
| Homestead Act | American Citizens could gain land from US government due to this. |
| tenements | Cheap apartment buildings often crammed with inhabitants |
| ghettos | In urban areas certain places where one ethinicity or race lived |
| laissez-faire | free enterprise economics often beleive the government should have this approach |
| Chinese Exclusion Act | This was enacted to decrease Chinese Immigration to the United States |