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