Gilded Age Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. parties led by a boss who controlled politicians and the city
  2. 6. system that rich business leaders liked that means "let it be"
  3. 8. prohibited trusts
  4. 10. true inventor of the telephone
  5. 12. limited railroad monopolies and set guidelines for how railroads could do business
  6. 17. owning all phases of production used by Andre Carnegie
  7. 19. group of workers campaigning for improvements within a workplace
  8. 20. an industry dominated by a few firms
  9. 21. strange regulations that prohibited certain private activities
  10. 23. supporters running government jobs
  11. 25. paid off politicians to support bills in their favour
  12. 27. right to make use of or sell something, over 500,000 created after gilded age
  13. 28. purchasing all competition in the same industry used by John D Rockefeller
  14. 29. use of a politicians power for their own personal gain
  15. 30. a day given by president Cleveland to respect workers and give them a day off
  16. 31. a national demonstration for 8 hour work days
Down
  1. 1. controlled a steel company
  2. 2. dominated the oil industry
  3. 4. strike caused by workers who wanted more pay as double header railroads made their job way more dangerous, railroads were set fire
  4. 5. huge business leader who controlled most american finance
  5. 7. Grover Cleveland against James Blain
  6. 9. George Pullman caused this to happen because his city built around his factory was very expensive and his wages were low
  7. 11. workers negotiating with their employers
  8. 13. Andrew Carnegie cut wages and his workers went on strike, a bomb even was set off during the strike
  9. 14. where employees political views could not affect their job
  10. 15. when one business takes over an entire industry controlling everything
  11. 16. independent republicans
  12. 18. type of business leader that built fortunes by stealing from the public
  13. 22. a secret society that wanted to have equal pay for equal hours
  14. 24. limited the rights of states to control interstate commerce
  15. 26. type of business leader that increased supply and production but decreased prices