Some felt industrialists like Vanderbilt were captains of industry because A. They created jobs and economic wealth,
B. They were good steamboat captains on the Mississippi.
C. They carried out fair labor practices,
D. They were excellent managers of natural resources,

How did government policies contribute to the beginning of the industrial revolution in great britain? o a. the british government passed laws that prevented any businesses outside the country from learning about manufacturing innovations. b. the british government established factories that produced industrial goods at low prices. c. the british government broke up joint stock companies to promote competition. d. the british government paid a large percentage of the wages earned by industrial workers.

How was the cottage industry different from the factory system? products were made quickly and cheaply. products were made by machines. products were crafted by people with years of training. o products were made on a large scale.

After the civil war which president was called a "carpetbagger"?