Lewis Gretsz, the Owner of a Small Railroad Company in the 1860s

Multiple Choice

Lewis Gretsz, the owner of a small railroad company in the 1860s, started gaining more influence and money as his business started to flourish to a point where he began controlling the entire northern half of railroad services. He followed a ruthless and cunning business strategy that involved exploiting workers and decimating the environment. In the context of the history of American business, Lewis Gretsz most likely belonged to the _____.

A) entrepreneurship era
B) production era
C) marketing era
D) relationship era