The Industrial Age in America

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Across
  1. 5. Established a monopoly in the oil industry
  2. 6. Created a monopoly in the steel industry
  3. 8. Built a workshop in Menlo Park, New Jersey where he developed the first electric lightbulb, among other inventions.
  4. 10. inventors of the first powered flying machine (airplane).
  5. 11. a businessman who creates jobs, provides a needed product, and donates money back to the community.
  6. 13. U.S. government policy to keep their hands off of business and allow businesses to run themselves without government regulation or interference.
  7. 14. people who came from northern and western Europe prior to 1890
Down
  1. 1. overcrowded, unsanitary apartments where many working class Americans lived
  2. 2. where one person or company owns or controls an entire industry, thus eliminating competition.
  3. 3. Americans who did not like the "New Immigrants" and felt that America was for those who were born here.
  4. 4. Used the assembly line to mass produce automobiles
  5. 7. a businessman who exploits his workers, is corrupt, and drives competitors out of business, creating a monopoly.
  6. 9. Alexander Graham Bell invention that made communication easier.
  7. 12. people who came from eastern and southern Europe after 1890