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  1. 2. Known for being the driller of the first productive oil well in the United States.
  2. 3. Granted congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several states.
  3. 4. Known for inventing the light bulb.
  4. 7. Invented the telephone
  5. 8. A labor organization that sought to organize workers along the line of industrial unions rather than the specialized trade, or craft, unions of the AFL.
  6. 11. Manufactured the Pullman sleeping car.
  7. 13. First inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of the steel from modern pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace.
  8. 15. When a business grows by acquiring a similar company in their industry at the same point of the supply chains.
  9. 18. Known for the U. S. Supreme Court upheld the power of government to regulate private industries.
  10. 19. Known for being the founder of the Standard Oil Company.
  11. 20. Authorized the federal government to institute proceedings against trusts in order to dissolve them.
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  1. 1. Known for leading the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century.
  2. 5. The idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better.
  3. 6. Two part fraud conducted from 1864-1867.
  4. 9. One of the founding members of the industrial workers of the World (IWW)
  5. 10. Originally known as the "Pacific Railroad".
  6. 12. The first and longest-serving president of the American Federation of Labor.
  7. 14. American inventor who developed the typewriter.
  8. 16. Focused on winning economic benefits for its members through collective bargaining.
  9. 17. Organizer for the mine workers during the first two decades of the 20th century.