Across
- 3. to give good reason for an action
- 4. Jewish immigrant who formed the AFL (American Federal Labor)
- 6. buildings divided into many tiny apartments
- 7. bargaining when unions negotiate with management for workers as a group
- 8. a Scottish immigrant who worked his way up the corporate ladder to create the Carnegie Steel Company in 1892
- 10. to increase in speed
- 13. Addams a woman that worked hard for poor city dwellers.
- 15. house a center offering help to the urban poor
- 19. “invention factory” at Menlo Park NJ light bulb and hundreds more inventions
- 21. an inventor who created the telephone in 1876
- 22. to change;to make different
- 23. an American manufacturer who used assembly lines to mass produce automobiles
Down
- 1. a group of corporations run by a single board of directors
- 2. To get rid of
- 5. the rapid growth of city population
- 7. a place where people receive medical treatment, often for free or a small fee
- 9. businesses owned by many investors
- 11. a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention/product
- 12. described as the “most hated and admired figures of his time”, he owned an oil company and donated most of his fortune to charity
- 14. someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit
- 16. Orville Wright two brothers who tested the first “flying machine”
- 17. a company that controls most or all business in a particular party
- 18. purify;make free from impurities
- 20. the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely