Gilded Age Review of Terms
Across
- 2. A businesses that combined to reduce competition and control prices
- 3. The buying and selling of goods
- 7. 100 years
- 10. John Rockefeller’s business
- 15. New or creative
- 16. Process to take impurities out of iron
- 17. An organization of workers that tries to improve working conditions, wages, and benefits for its members
- 18. This bargaining is negotiations between workers and their employers for wages, hours or conditions, etc.
- 20. Founded the American Federation of Labor
- 22. Major deposit of iron ore found here
- 23. Invented the phonograph and light bulb
- 24. Laid cable across the Atlantic
- 25. Carnegie’s business
Down
- 1. Drilled the first oil well
- 4. Steel Industrialist
- 5. Process to harden rubber
- 6. Invented the telephone
- 8. Controlling all the business in one industry
- 9. Industrialist who got rich using ruthless business methods
- 11. Standard Oil billionaire
- 12. A business that is owned by many investors.
- 13. A device that used electrical signals to send messages quickly over long distances
- 14. Coated with gold - cheap on the inside
- 19. A person who left the country of their birth to live in another country
- 21. Times when workers refuse to work until owners improve conditions