APUSH
Across
- 2. Management philosophy emphasizing efficiency, time studies, and worker output
- 10. Federal agency created in 1887 to regulate railroad practices and rates
- 14. Economic philosophy favoring minimal government intervention in business
- 15. Production method that allowed one company to dominate an industry by controlling raw materials through distribution
- 16. Strike in which federal troops intervened, marking a turning point in labor-government relations
- 18. Belief that competition and the free market naturally produce progress
- 19. Concept describing a single firm’s exclusive control of an entire market
Down
- 1. Process that revolutionized steel production by reducing costs and increasing output
- 3. Economic theory used to justify vast wealth inequalities by applying biological principles to society
- 4. Violent labor conflict at a Pennsylvania steel plant that weakened unions nationwide
- 5. Chicago labor protest that damaged the public image of unions due to anarchist violence
- 6. Oil company that became the most powerful monopoly of the Gilded Age
- 7. Business structure that separated ownership from management through stockholders
- 8. Union led by Samuel Gompers that focused on wages, hours, and working conditions
- 9. of Wealth Andrew Carnegie’s 1889 essay arguing that wealth carried social responsibility
- 10. Term describing the rapid expansion of factory-based manufacturing in the late 19th century
- 11. Railroad sleeping-car company at the center of an 1894 national strike
- 12. Federal law intended to curb monopolies but initially used more against labor unions
- 13. Legal device used by Rockefeller to consolidate control while avoiding direct ownership
- 17. Labor organization that sought to unite all workers regardless of skill level