CHAPTER 18 1, 2, & 3 VOCABULARY

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Across
  1. 2. to give good reason for an action
  2. 8. to get rid of
  3. 9. a business owned by many investors
  4. 12. invented the airplane
  5. 15. unions negotiate with management for workers as a group
  6. 17. the owner of the Carnegie Steel Company
  7. 19. the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely
  8. 20. buildings divided into many tiny apartments
  9. 22. A reformer who opened Hull House (a settlement house) in Chicago
  10. 23. Place where people receive medical treatment, often free or for a small fee.
  11. 24. a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry
  12. 25. to change; to make different
Down
  1. 1. invented a system to mass produce cars: an assembly line
  2. 3. the rapid growth of city populations
  3. 4. a group of corporations run by a single board of directors
  4. 5. formed a new union in Columbus, Ohio in 1886 called AFL
  5. 6. manufacturing method in which a product is put together as it moves along a belt
  6. 7. to increase in speed
  7. 10. inventor of the telephone
  8. 11. purify; make free from imperfections
  9. 13. “invention factory” at Menlo Park NJ light bulb and hundreds more inventions
  10. 14. successful entrepreneur; creator of the Standard Oil Trust
  11. 16. someone who sets up a business to make profit
  12. 18. A center offering help to the urban poor
  13. 21. a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention/product