Chapter 15 Industrial America

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Across
  1. 5. Pressures that forced people from their home and drew them to another one
  2. 6. A record player
  3. 7. A machine that transmitted messages along connected wires, to communicate over long distances
  4. 8. Oil Tycoon, John D. ___________
  5. 11. Journalist that wrote a series of articles showing unethical practices
  6. 12. The decrease in prices of goods and services
  7. 14. Place in San Francisco Bay that processed immigrants
  8. 16. Businessman who bought the patent for AC electricity, George ____________
  9. 19. _____ v. Ferguson, court case about separate but equal standards
  10. 22. Purposely misleading and usually negative information
  11. 23. Emerging communities on the outskirts of cities
  12. 24. Reformer who believed protest was the best path toward gaining equality
  13. 25. Businessmen who sought to buy out their competitors and conspired to set prices
  14. 29. Public votes on individual issues
  15. 32. Lead the American Railway Union
  16. 35. Democratic Committee lead by Boss Tweed
  17. 37. Proper waste disposal and a system of providing clean water
  18. 38. Detective agency that were hired to break strikes
  19. 39. Nonunion workers willing to cross the strike lines in order to work
  20. 40. The Chinese _________ Act prevented Chinese immigrants from working in the U.S.
Down
  1. 1. A company managed by members of a board rather than by owners or stockholders
  2. 2. A type of show featuring a variety of acts
  3. 3. The practice of growing only one crop
  4. 4. Leader of the American Federation of Labor (AFL), Samuel _______
  5. 9. Place in New York Harbor that processed immigrants
  6. 10. Economic idea that government rarely interferes in the free market
  7. 13. 6-7 story, multi-resident building, constructed on narrow lots
  8. 15. A secondary business
  9. 17. Invented the practical electric light bulb
  10. 18. Laws established in the south to keep people segregated
  11. 20. Author of the book, The Jungle
  12. 21. Invented alternating current
  13. 26. The separation of different groups of people
  14. 27. Time period between 1870-1900
  15. 28. Anti-Government beliefs
  16. 30. Journalists who expose misconduct by an organization or a person
  17. 31. The act that extended restrictions on Chinese labor for 10 years
  18. 33. Founder of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, ______ _ Washington
  19. 34. With Ellen Starr, started the Hull House
  20. 36. Josephine Garis ________ patented the first commercially successful dishwasher