Across
- 1. A _______ is a train that travels under the ground.
- 3. The New York State _______ Building took 32 years to finish.
- 6. An electric streetcar is also called a ________.
- 8. Cornelius _______ built a giant transportation empire that included the New York Central Railroad.
- 9. Thomas _________ was called the "Wizard of Menlo Park" and invented the light bulb and phonograph.
- 11. George ________ turned his photography hobby into an international company that dominated the camera and film industry for over 100 years.
- 14. What do we call it when workers refuse to work until business owners meet their demands?
Down
- 2. The _______ Bridge went across the East River and connected Manhattan and Brooklyn.
- 4. Many poor immigrants lived in crowded apartment buildings called _______.
- 5. What do we call someone who leaves their home and comes to a new country?
- 7. Many immigrants to America were brought to ______ Island.
- 10. What do we call the young children who bought newspapers and sold them on the streets of cities in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
- 12. Jacob _____ wrote a book called "How the Other Half Lives" that had pictures of tenements and sweatshops.
- 13. When the ______ State Building was finished in 1931, it was the tallest building in the world.