Expansion of American Industry

3. founder of the standard oil company
7. nicknamed "the commodore"
8. worked on the incandescent lightbulb
10. patented the first practical telephone
11. 1911 mile continuous rail line
17. owned white star line
18. created the railway air brake
19. _____ GO! (a game)
20. contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system
24. made railroads the first industry subject to federal regulations
25. period from the late 1870s to the late 1890s, between the reconstruction and the progressive era
27. advocates for minimal government intervention in economic affairs
29. company acquires, merges with, or expands into another business

1. a business strategy where a company owns or controls multiple stages of its supply chain
2. designed the pullman sleeping car
4. a legal business entity that exists separately from its owners
5. property right granted by a government agency
6. identified as one of the robber barons of the gilded age
9. john rockefeller, andrew carnegie,j.p morgan,cornelius vanderbilt are all...
12. led the expansion of the american steel industry
13. contributed to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system
14. founding member of the industrial workers of the world
15. business leader of a large company
16. first method for the mass production of steel
21. outlaws monopolies and unfair business agreements
22. founded the american federation of labor
23. 1889 essay by andrew carnegie
26. pseudoscientic theory (survival of the fittest)
28. invented lubrication systems for steam engines