The Gilded Age

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Across
  1. 2. Usually, employees would be given this day off, (if any).
  2. 4. A wealthy industrialist of the Gilded Age.
  3. 7. Largest oil trust of the Gilded Age
  4. 9. Very successful banking tycoon.
  5. 10. This man created the term "Gilded Age"
  6. 14. This person wrote a book on the horrors of the meat industry during the Gilded Age.
  7. 15. These people typically worked undesirable jobs.
  8. 16. The number of days most industrial workers typically had to work per week.
  9. 17. A very corrupt NY political organization
  10. 19. This book was written to show the horrible conditions of meat packing facilities.
  11. 20. This was very common in businesses and industries of the Gilded Age.
  12. 21. These people wanted to change unfair policy of the Gilded Age.
Down
  1. 1. Where large amounts of oil was found in the US.
  2. 3. An incredibly successful oil tycoon.
  3. 5. An incredibly successful railroad tycoon.
  4. 6. Houses split up into many small and unsanitary apartments.
  5. 8. A very corrupt NY politician.
  6. 11. An incredibly successful steel tycoon.
  7. 12. Formerly known as Carnegie Steel, it was changed to this name after being bought by JP Morgan.
  8. 13. a process used to make steel quickly
  9. 18. These workers were usually given the most dangerous jobs of the railroad industry