Life at the start of the 1900s

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Across
  1. 2. First name of the person who flew the first at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina on December 17, 1903.
  2. 4. Name of person who repeatedly laid a cable under the Atlantic Ocean to speed communication from North America to Europe
  3. 5. Last name of the "Wizard of Menlo Park"
  4. 9. Last name of the woman who's short stories inspired women break out of traditional roles.
  5. 10. Education laws that required children to attend school
  6. 13. A new kind of music with a lively, rhythmic sound.
  7. 14. Making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply
  8. 16. Last name of the artist who drew scenes of brutal battles for magazines
  9. 17. Last name of the inventor of a special device that oiled engines automatically
  10. 18. a variety show that included comedians, song-and-dance routines, and acrobatics
Down
  1. 1. An African American composer who helped to make ragtime popular. His "Maple Leaf Rag" was a nation-wide hit
  2. 3. across the Atlantic Ocean
  3. 6. Last name of the person who opened a nine-story department store in New York City in 1902.
  4. 7. Telegraph company that refused to buy the telephone for $100,000 from Alexander Graham Bell
  5. 8. Last name of the inventor who introduced refrigeration to the meatpacking industry
  6. 10. The REAL last name of the famous author who used local color to make his stories more realistic.
  7. 11. Licenses for new inventions
  8. 12. A residential area on or near the outskirts of a city
  9. 15. Tall buildings with many floors supported by a lightweight steel frame