Industry and immigration Crossword 2

2. This monitored railroad shipping rates. However, it could only keep watch on railroads that crossed state lines.
5. A processing center for Chinese immigrants that was located in the San Francisco bay.
6. This banned any trust that operated “in restraint of trade or commerce among the several states.”
9. Merging competing firms into a giant company whose size would lead to lower production costs.
12. Taken in and utilized.
14. Public transportation that could carry a large amount of people for an inexpensive price.
15. He was a steel tycoon.
16. A immigration station that was for third-class, or steerage passengers.

1. This act banned immigration by Chinese laborers and limited the civil rights of the Chinese immigrants.
3. White people of different nationalities blended to create a single culture.
4. Gaining control of businesses and using them to provide materials, as well as using ships and railroads to transport them.
7. He was an Ohio oil tycoon that made agreements with railroads that made it difficult for his competitors to ship their products.
8. The survival of the fittest, but in wealth. Someone who had money was considered “fit.”
10. A woman who developed a safety elevator that wouldn’t fall if the lifting rope broke.
11. farmers who migrate to an urban area because making a living on a farm in the 1890’s became very difficult.
13. The “Old” immigrants came before the Irish and Germans and “new” immigrants were often Catholic or Jewish.