Chapter 4 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Worked the long, hard jobs for low wages.
- 3. A steel tycoon whose ideas became known as the "gospel of wealth".
- 4. One of the first federal responses to concerns about the environment.
- 6. Thomas Edison received more than 1,000 of these to help create new inventions.
- 8. Inventor of the light bulb.
- 10. Limited the production so the prices were high.
- 11. Congress enacted these tariffs to encourage the buying of American goods.
- 14. Controlled everyone and everything; had complete control over products or services.
- 15. Allowed machines to do jobs that were originally done by hand.
- 17. Played a key role in the innovation and transforming of American industries and businesses.
- 18. Where immigrants worked; was an extremely dangerous with horrible working conditions.
Down
- 1. A town filled with residents that worked in factories nearby.
- 3. Patented the telephone.
- 5. Used to make oil.
- 7. People who invest money in a product or enterprise in order to make a profit.
- 9. Workers were very unhappy with the harsh working conditions they faced with such little pay so often they went on _______.
- 10. A number of people who share the ownership of a business.
- 12. A huge monopoly.
- 13. Stuck up for workers and their rights.
- 16. Helped create the construction of suspension bridges.