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AssignmentMultiple Choice

New American Industries

Question 3 • DRHS GA-GSE US History A

Which statement best represents Carnegie’s business philosophy?

Answer
A
We welcome it when people’s conditions and environments are equal.
B
The law of competition is not beneficial to the human race.
C
Competition and inequality are necessary for human advancement.

Explanation

Carnegie defended competition and believed that unequal outcomes could motivate progress and benefit society as a whole. So the statement that competition and inequality are necessary for human advancement best represents his business philosophy. Choice B contradicts his support for competition, while choice A favors equality of conditions.

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