Across
- 1. : Corporation created by J.P. Morgan after purchasing Carnegie Steel.
- 8. : Business model where a company controls every stage of production.
- 14. : Connected the East and West coasts in 1869, transforming trade.
- 16. : Rockefeller's powerful oil company that dominated the market.
- 17. : Company formed from Edison’s enterprises, backed by J.P. Morgan.
Down
- 2. A group of companies managed by a single board to reduce competition.
- 3. Oil industry tycoon who founded Standard Oil.
- 4. Steel magnate who promoted the 'Gospel of Wealth'.
- 5. : Edison’s invention that brightened homes and factories.
- 6. Railroad baron who built his fortune in shipping and railroads.
- 7. : Business strategy of buying out competitors in the same industry.
- 9. Invention by Alexander Graham Bell that revolutionized communication.
- 10. Early form of long-distance communication using electrical signals.
- 11. Inventor known for the phonograph, motion pictures, and light bulb.
- 12. Banker who financed major industries and created U.S. Steel.
- 13. : Innovation that enabled mass production of steel.
- 15. When one company controls an entire industry.