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a system of conected lines |
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| several companies agreed to divide up businesses in an area and then fix thier prices at a high level |
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| he encouraged ranchers and farmers to move to the northwest and settle near his raiload. he helped them settle by giving them tools, seeds..etc. |
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| having control of al the steps required to change raw materials into finished products |
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| shares in the business, to investors, known as stockholders |
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| share of a corporations profit |
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| enabled steel makers to produce strong steel at a much lower cost |
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| banker of the late 1800s. He used banking profits to gain control of major corporations. he became the adominant figure in american industry |
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| a group of corporations run by a single board of director. |
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| a company that controls all or nearly all the business of an industry |
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| business are owned by private citizens |
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| banned formations of trusts or monopolies but it was too weak to be effective |
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| formed Sherman Anti-Trust |
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