Big Business

2. Successfully used a steam engine to drill for oil near Titusville, Pennsylvania
6. Made it illegal to for a trust that interfered with free trade between states or with other countries
7. Invented the typewriter in 1867
8. A railroad line linking the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States, completed in 1869
9. most prominent organizer in the women's labor movement
10. Technique involved injecting air into molten iron to remove the carbon and other impurities
12. Led the Cigar Makers' International Union to join with other craft unions in 1886
13. When companies producing similar products merge
16. Established the world's first research laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey

1. Established the right of the federal government to supervise railroad activities and established a five-member Interstate Commerce Commission for that purpose
3. Established Corporations such as the Standard Oil Company
4. organized by a group of radical unionists and socialists in Chicago; also known as the Wobblies
5. A company's taking over of its suppliers and distributors and transportation systems to gain total control over the quality and cost of its product
11. Construction company formed by stockholders in the Union Pacific Railroad in 1864
14. On of the first industrial moguls to make his own fortune
15. Built a factory for manufacturing sleepers and other railroad cars on the Illinois praire