Industrial age

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Across
  1. 1. Nickname for shovelers
  2. 5. A nickname for men who carried dynamite
  3. 7. What year in the 1800s was the transcontinental railroad complete
  4. 10. company that started building the railroad on the transcontinental line of Nebraska
  5. 11. Founder of standard oil Company
  6. 13. A banker that was sold a big company
  7. 14. 25,000 of these came about in 20 yrs in the 19th century
Down
  1. 1. When one company completely controls a product
  2. 2. What year in the 1800s was the standard oil company formed
  3. 3. Talked companies into a new idea called trust
  4. 4. A chant for upcoming blasts in the mines
  5. 6. What year in the 1900s was the U.S. Steel company formed
  6. 8. A big business in the 1890s
  7. 9. Man that established standard gauge for railroads
  8. 12. Among some of the wealthiest captains of industry in steel