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Across
  1. 7. this form of mining was a process that removed large quantities of earth
  2. 9. The Battle of Little ______ resulted in the death of more than 200 US soldiers and George Custer.
  3. 11. towns that gained a steep influx of people because of ore found in the area.
  4. 13. The Wheat Belt included parts of the Dakotas and the states of ________ and Kansas.
  5. 14. This U.S. president set out to break up the big monopolies in America. Became president after the assassination of president McKinley.
  6. 15. taught American cowhands their trade and enriched the english language with words of Spanish origin.
  7. 16. This man made his wealth from the steel company, U.S. Steel. Was a big philanthropist.
  8. 19. majority of the population in New Mexico
  9. 21. A strike occurred at this steel mill that resulted in death and injury. It would forever change U.S. labor.
Down
  1. 1. This man made his wealth from the railroads expanding westward
  2. 2. a company tool to fight union demands by refusing to allow employees to enter its facilities to work.
  3. 3. Who was the first to master the art of mass production of automobiles
  4. 4. around 10,000 _______ workers were brought on to work on the transcontinental railroad.
  5. 5. Many Norwegians come to America for the _______ business
  6. 6. This U.S. president is known for his use of dollar diplomacy
  7. 8. a(n) ______ union is an organization of common laborers and craft workers in a particular industry.
  8. 10. cattle that could survive on the harsh prairie climate
  9. 12. The Sierra Nevada ________ were the biggest obstacle to building the transcontinental railroad
  10. 17. The _______ of Labor, founded in 1869, took a different approach to labor issues by using boycotts and arbitration instead of strikes.
  11. 18. Richest man in modern history.
  12. 20. this form of mining used simple equipment such as picks and pans