George Pullman Flashcards

1
Q

What did he create the blueprint for?

A

Company towns

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2
Q

What did he create by accident?

A

Tourism

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3
Q

What did he invent?

A

Pullman dining car and Pullman sleeping car. He invented a method where people could travel in comfort

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4
Q

Why were price wars rare?

A

They lost too much profit

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5
Q

Was he a robber baron?

A

Yes

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