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  1. 4. A group of similar companies that agree to limit production to cause raised prices.
  2. 7. Was in Europe when his partner Henry Frick proposed wage cuts at Carnegie Steel, causing a massive strike and violent protests.
  3. 9. A process to produce advanced steel by burning more impurities from iron.
  4. 12. The philosophy of government owned business to distribute wealth equally.
  5. 13. This type of consolidation is when a large company buys up all the smaller ones to control the industry.
  6. 14. Wanted to buy large areas of land and sell them later to make a profit
  7. 17. Invented a code of electrical pulses to communicate messages over wires.
  8. 18. ____ of Labor was the first labor union, lead by Terence Powderly.
  9. 20. A symbol of American success, showed that the US was a serious world power.
  10. 22. Now that working required less physical labor, more of this demographic was encouraged to join the workforce.
  11. 23. Cheaters who jumped the gun on the Oklahoma land rush.
  12. 24. Economies of ______, when produced in bulk, products become cheaper.
  13. 25. The negative term for rich people, because they were cruel to others to get richer.
  14. 26. _____ Square, fighting broke out at McCormick reaper factory. A strike rally was later held. There was a bomb that killed a police officer.
Down
  1. 1. _____ of Industry, the positive term for rich people because they stimulated the economy.
  2. 2. This type of consolidation is when a company buys up other companies involved in development of their product so they control the whole process.
  3. 3. Called America's greatest inventor, invented light bulb that run without burning up.
  4. 5. When the US government tried to get rid of Native American traditions and make them behave like the rest of American Society.
  5. 6. Split his troops to find the Indian camp, underestimated their numbers, him and all his men died.
  6. 8. Government land given to the Native Americans when they were kicked off their homelands.
  7. 10. One company controls an entire industry.
  8. 11. They were used in the most dangerous places of factories because they could fit in tight places and reach inside machinery.
  9. 15. The location where the two sides of the Transcontinental Railroad were connected.
  10. 16. Westernmost point on the Transcontinental Railroad.
  11. 19. A group of companies controlled by one, but individually owned, thus getting around anti-monopoly laws.
  12. 21. In general, people who rushed to Oklahoma to get land for cheap, specifically the people who played fairly and did not start early.