Gilded Age/Progressive Era
Across
- 4. time period dedicated to fixing problems from the Gilded Age
- 5. Government and general public feelings about labor unions
- 8. Amendment to the Constitution that gave women the right to vote
- 12. Name give to Second Industrial Revolution
- 13. Invented by Edison and played music
- 15. Agents hired by factories to spy on union leaders and break up strikes
- 16. Journalists who exposed corruption and abuse of the Gilded Age
- 17. Edison filed over 1,000 of these and they protected the ideas/inventions of American inventors
- 21. Type of natural resources. Gold, coal, etc.
- 22. Created by Samuel Morse and used Morse Code to communicate over long distances
- 23. Provided an economic boost to the north that helped fund the Second Industrial Revolution
- 26. when there is a single seller in the market and no competition
- 28. Process that reduced the cost of making steel
- 29. Right to vote
- 31. Founded by Samuel Gompers and represented skilled laborers
- 32. Industrialist associated with automobiles
- 33. taxes on imports
- 37. How the Other Half Lives
- 39. Bill that was passed to give government the power to break up monopolies
- 41. major resource needed in second industrial revolution
- 42. Hull House. Opened by Jane Addams to help immigrants and the poor
- 44. Industrialist associated with steel
- 45. History of the Standard Oil Company
- 46. Invented by Edison and was a stable light source
- 48. Type of market integration. Purpose was to reduce competition by taking over other businesses
- 49. invented by Alexander Graham Bell and made long-distance communication with natural voice possible
- 50. Population of the US did this during the Gilded Age
- 51. positive name for major industrialists
- 52. Type of market integration where businesses take over businesses in their supply chain
Down
- 1. Owner decided to lower wages but not rent, causing workers to strike. Stopped railroads in US for months.
- 2. Employers would often use this to make strikes illegal
- 3. Survival of the fittest/richest
- 6. voters could vote in private so there was less pressure and intimidation
- 7. another term for capitalism
- 9. Believes that a free market economy is the best economy
- 10. Industrialist associated with oil
- 11. wanted to abolish the government
- 14. Progressive President that went after Trusts and issues in the food industry
- 18. Began at Carnegie Steel Co. and severely damaged the labor movement in the US
- 19. state of working conditions in factories and mines
- 20. Chicago strike that created mass hysteria against immigrants and labor unions
- 23. Cheap labor used in textile mills and mines
- 24. Industrialist who purchased Carnegie Steel
- 25. tactic used by employers to make sure people could not get another job
- 27. The Jungle
- 30. when employers close factories to keep workers from their jobs
- 34. Industrialist associated with railroads
- 35. negative name for major industrialists
- 36. Some factory owners created these for workers to live in where the owner would also be the landlord
- 38. people hired to keep factories running while workers are striking
- 40. when workers walk off the job and refuse to work
- 43. one way of managers and employers may do this action when employees strike
- 47. Government is hands-off in the economy