Industrialization & Progressivism

4. (AFL) founded by Samuel Gompers in 1881; united workers with similar economic interests
6. capital (money) is controlled by individuals rather than by the government.
9. "hands-off" policy toward bib business in America
11. labor organizations formed by workers to protect their rights
13. the money a business makes after all costs are paid.
14. The movement of people from rural areas to cities.
15. when industry is introduced on a large scale to a region or country — for example, when an economy goes from being based on agriculture to being based on manufacturing and other industries.
16. 1/5 of all American children worked outside the home in 1910; children used to move, fix or clean large machines because they were small enough to fit between the parts

1. a corporation's profits shared with stock owners
2. the manufacture of goods in large quantities using standardized designs, so that all goods are produced the same
3. amount of money a person is paid for their work
5. a traditional community where the economy is primarily based on agriculture and farming
7. a corporation's shares; stockholders share part ownership in the company
8. a company chartered by a state and recognized in law as a separate "person"
10. Connected the nation's east and west coasts
12. (1831)invented the reaper, a horse-drawn machine used to to harvest grain; revolutionized farming; allowed farmers to harvest more crops with far fewer workers