Post Civil War

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Across
  1. 1. This company laid railroad westward starting in Omaha
  2. 6. Barons Industrialists who were seen as stripping the world of resources
  3. 11. Signed by president Lincoln, for a fee people could obtain 160 acres if they met certain conditions
  4. 15. Government ownership of businesses and the equal distribution of wealth
  5. 16. This person tried to assassinate Henry Frick
  6. 20. This was created by Alexander Graham Bell
  7. 22. Workers willing to work during a strike
  8. 23. This is when a company drops its prices very low, driving its competitors out of business, and then they raise the prices
  9. 24. The Bessemer process used this type of metal
  10. 26. Loose association of businesses that create the same product
  11. 28. This is land parcels that were measured, registered, and deeded so that it belonged to you
  12. 29. This was the place where both railroad tracks met up
  13. 30. Person who made morse code
Down
  1. 2. This group of people did not understand the idea of land ownership, they believed all land was shared
  2. 3. This is a type of police that could be hired out by anyone
  3. 4. Gaining control of the many different businesses that make up all phases of a products development
  4. 5. Philosophy which the government does not interfere with business
  5. 7. This is where workers went on strike in support of the 8 hour work day
  6. 8. This company laid railroad track east from Sacramento
  7. 9. A labor union that only allowed skilled workers
  8. 10. This is the last name of the man who was successful in making sleeping cars for railroads
  9. 12. Steel While the owner of this company was in Europe his partner cut wages, and the union called a strike
  10. 13. Lead by Terence Powderly, tried to organize all people into unions
  11. 14. People who bought large areas of land in hopes of selling it later for a profit
  12. 17. This bridge was a symbol of American Success
  13. 18. The name of Industrialists who were praised
  14. 19. Survival of the fittest in the business world
  15. 21. Businesses were controlled but not owned by one company, so not seen as a monopoly
  16. 25. a company in complete control of a product or service
  17. 27. Record Player