Chapter 18 Sections 1, 2, and 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 4. a center offering help to the urban poor
- 5. the rapid growth of city populations
- 6. when groups of workers bargain over the price of a wage
- 8. a company that controls an entire industry
- 9. an entrepreneur who developed the steel industry and became rich off of it
- 15. an inventor who invented the telephone
- 17. get rid of
- 21. buildings dived into many tiny apartments
- 23. inventors that invented the airplane
- 24. a manufacturing method is which a product is put together as it moves along a belt
Down
- 1. to increase speed
- 2. a group of corporations run by a single board of directors
- 3. businesses owned by many investors
- 7. a person who sets up a business to make a profit
- 10. A place where people receive medical treatment, often for free or for a small fee
- 11. a reformer that opened Hull House in 1889 in Chicago to help the poor
- 12. formed the AFL to allow only skilled workers
- 13. make free from impurities
- 14. to change; to make different
- 16. created the assembly line to produce cars at a quicker and cheaper rate as well as create the car company, Ford
- 18. the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely
- 19. explain the action ofdoing something
- 20. an entrepreneur who invested in an oil company and then bought other oil companies until he controlled the oil industry
- 21. “invention factory” at Menlo Park NJ light bulb and hundreds more inventions
- 22. a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention/product