HIST 2010 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: William M. Tweed, Whiskey Ring, William L. Marcy
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Note: study guides are intended to assist in preparation for a test. Study guides are not complete and may not cover all material included in the test. Compare earning potential between an industrial capitalist, farmers, immigrants, and wage earners. The belief that it was the right of the united states to occupy all of. Gave millions to build libraries, museums and schools. The light bulb is his most famous invention, he also invented the phonograph, and the first motion pictures. Developed the air-braking system and alternating current this allowed power to be sent over long distances. Railroad baron, symbol of the gilded age, known as the. & philip armour (1832-1901) - developed the food processing industry (meat packing) The sleeping car made him a very wealthy man. 1894 strike resulted in the death of 34 people. He made milk chocolate available to the world.
