industrialization unit
Across
- 2. fiery orator and fearless organizer for the Mine Workers
- 6. when a business grows by acquiring a similar company in their industry at the same point of the supply chain.
- 8. United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices.
- 10. the first process for the production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace.
- 15. the idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better
- 16. helped build the formidable American steel industry
- 17. invented the telephone
- 18. designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car
- 19. one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States.
- 20. a labor organization that sought to organize workers along the lines of industrial unions rather than the specialized trade, or craft, unions of the American Federation of Labor.
Down
- 1. a United States antitrust law which prescribes the rule of free competition among those engaged in commerce.
- 3. sham construction company chartered to build the Union Pacific Railroad by financing it with unmarketable bonds.
- 4. invented the light bulb
- 5. invented the first practical typewriter
- 7. group that focused strengthening Social Security and private pensions, ensuring fair tax policies, and making high-quality, affordable health care available to all.
- 9. case in which the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the power of government to regulate private industries.
- 11. founder of the Standard Oil Company
- 12. the first continuous railroad line across the United States.
- 13. the first person to strike oil in America
- 14. founder of the American Federation of Labor