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What is vertical integration

It is a system of controlling all the businesses involved in the phases of production. It is often aimed at controlling the prices for a product by eliminating the competition.

What innovation or invention made suspension bridges possible

Suspension bridges are one of the oldest engineering forms, dating back to the 4th century. Modern suspension bridges were made possible by the web truss, invented by John Augustus Roebling. The web truss made a very sturdy, rigid structure that could withstand storms, wind forces, and heavy loads.

What was the main goal of the farmers' alliance

to help struggling farmers make a profit The Farmers Alliance was organized by states in the South. This movement was big during the 1870s and 1880s.

Which southern industries used raw materials from the south after the civil war

textiles and lumber

Which steel tycoon used vertical intergration to increase profits

Andrew Carnegie

Which statement best explains why the public school system created during reconstruction was both a success and a failure

It allowed southern children to get an education, but segregation made it expensive.

What role did railroads play in the southern economy

They shipped materials to northern markets.
They shipped materials to the northern factories

Which legislation provided farm plots for people willing to live on and develop the land for five years

dawes general allotment act

How did vertical integration allow a business to reduce costs

By controlling the business at each phase of a product's development, vertical integration allowed a business to reduce costs.

What was the response to wage cuts at a Carnegie steel plant in 1892

homestead strike

What was the most important gain from African Americans in the south after the civil war

the access of education

What revoked southern blacks civil rights after 1875

fhecvd

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