Chapter 21 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. Made metal into steel for a low cost, this revolutionized metal production specifically between 1877 and 1892
- 7. An iron alloy
- 9. The one-hundredth birthday of America celebrated at a world fair.
- 10. people who donated millions of dollars to colleges,libraries, museums,orchestra,and opera companies.
- 13. To cross a continent, especially by the use of railroad.
- 16. Thomas Edison's most well known invention
- 17. A plant purifying crude oil
- 19. The fastest way of transportation at the time
- 20. Groups of workers that negotiate wages and working conditions with company owners
Down
- 1. A system that divided the U.S. into 4 time zones for, at first, railroads in 1883
- 2. A guarantee that inventors will get all profits on their inventions for a certain length of time.
- 3. The pattern of good times and bad times in a nations economy.
- 5. The aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on May 4th, 1886.
- 6. A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
- 8. A major invention in 1876
- 11. Places where workers labor for long hours under poor conditions for not much money.
- 12. They wanted an end to Chinese immigration and excluded Chinese from their work.
- 14. A Croatian immigrant who use generators to harness power and create cheap electricity.
- 15. Largest North American Mountain Range
- 18. A company given permission by the government to raise money by selling stock.