Chapter 15: 2nd Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 4. Millionaire known for producing steel.
  2. 6. To be denied a job because you are a member of a union.
  3. 8. "Survival of the fittest."
  4. 10. Economy where people and businesses make their own choices.
  5. 12. Invented the compressed air brake for trains.
  6. 16. Telegraph company that specialized in sending telegraphs for people.
  7. 19. Name of the oil company founded by John Rockefeller.
  8. 21. Oil/kerosene started to replace oil retrieved from this creature.
  9. 22. To donate large sums of money to charities.
  10. 23. __________ Antitrust Act.
  11. 25. Chicago incident where anarchists detonated a bomb to kill police officers.
  12. 27. State where Thomas Edison lived.
  13. 31. Country where the 1st steam-powered horseless carriage was built.
  14. 32. Inventor of the typewriter.
  15. 33. North Carolina town where the Wright Brothers flew their first plane.
  16. 35. Time period of new machinery and inventions.
  17. 36. When one business or corporation is the only seller of a good.
  18. 37. Natural resource that was abundant in western PA and West Virginia that helped make steel.
  19. 38. American author that became well known for his "rags to riches" stories and books and helped to create the "American Dream."
Down
  1. 1. What the government gives an inventor of a product to protect their invention so only they can sell it.
  2. 2. _________ __________; group of workers fighting for better money and working conditions.
  3. 3. Built tons of railroads in the US...especially in the South.
  4. 5. A person that risks their money and invests it into a business.
  5. 7. Labor union created for only white men in 1869.
  6. 9. Utah town where the Transcontinental Railroad get completed at in 1869?
  7. 11. Inventor of the telegraph.
  8. 13. Process used to make steel.
  9. 14. Brothers Charles and Frank __________ built the first practical horseless carriage.
  10. 15. A large business.
  11. 17. Invented the first practical incandescent lightbulb.
  12. 18. French phrase that means "hands off"--the government leaves businesses alone.
  13. 20. Built the first modern oil well in Pennsylvania.
  14. 24. Inventor of the telephone.
  15. 26. Thomas Edison's nickname.
  16. 27. State where the Wright Brothers flew their first airplane.
  17. 28. When a labor union and workers refuse to go to work until their demands are met.
  18. 29. Where did Andrew Carnegie immigrate from when he moved to the US?
  19. 30. PA city that was the center of the steel industry.
  20. 34. PA town that was home to the first modern oil well.