Questions

1) Who were some of the business and industrial titans of the late nineteenth century, and what did they contribute to industrial growth in the United States?

2) What changes took place in corporate organization in the late nineteenth century, and how did these changes affect the nation’s economy?

3) What was the gospel of wealth?

4) How did Social Darwinism attempt to justify the social consequences of industrial capitalism?

5) How did workers respond to the explansion of industrialization and the new industrial economy?