Gilded Age Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. enterprise economic system in which each privately owned business decides what to produce, how much to produce, and what prices to charge
  2. 4. building divided into many tiny apartments
  3. 7. business owned by many investors
  4. 8. idea that government should not interfere in the economy
  5. 11. the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale
Down
  1. 1. manufacturing workshop where workers toil long hours under poor conditions for low pay
  2. 2. movement of large numbers of people from rural areas to cities; rapid growth of city populations
  3. 4. group of corporations run by a single board of directors
  4. 5. dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery
  5. 6. company that controls all or nearly all business in a particular industry
  6. 7. economic system in which privately owned businesses compete in a free market.
  7. 9. the capital raised by a business or corporation through the issue and subscription of shares
  8. 10. Darwinism applies “survival of the fittest” to humans