Post Civil War

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Across
  1. 7. A new way of burning the impurities out of iron.
  2. 12. Land parcels were measured, registered, and deeded so you knew exactly what you owned and what you could do with it.
  3. 14. The ___________________ railroad.
  4. 15. A philosophy that suggested government ownership of businesses and the equal distribution of wealth created by those businesses.
  5. 19. He lead the American Railway Union.
  6. 20. America's greatest inventor.
  7. 21. As production increases the cost of each item produced is lower.
  8. 23. The leader of the Cheyenne tribe.
  9. 24. A way of getting around anti monopoly laws, businesses were controlled but not owned by one company so not seen as a monopoly.
  10. 25. He went out to Montana to round up the Sioux nation to put them on reservations.
  11. 26. A company would drop its prices very low, driving their competitors out of business, then would buy out competition for a low price, then would raise their prices back up.
  12. 28. He invented the talking telegram in 1876.
  13. 29. When a worker was trained to do one step of the production and then the product moved to someone else.
  14. 30. People who bought large areas of land in the hope of selling it later for a profit.
Down
  1. 1. He lead the American Federation of labor.
  2. 2. The government cannot interfere.
  3. 3. A loose association of businesses who produce the same product, agree to limit production so prices go up.
  4. 4. Indians had been rounded up and put in reservations, about 200 people were shot by soldiers.
  5. 5. Invented the morse code.
  6. 6. He was aching for a big victory over the Cheyenne tribe.
  7. 8. A philosophy that believes in the survival to the fittest.
  8. 9. For a small fee a person could obtain 160 acres of land if they met certain conditions.
  9. 10. One of the 3 major strikes of that time, involved Pinkerton police.
  10. 11. One of the 3 major strikes of that time, involved scab workers.
  11. 13. Gaining conrol of many different businesses that make up all phases of a product's development.
  12. 16. When a company is in complete control of a product or service, eliminated all of their competition.
  13. 17. A legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule.
  14. 18. One of the first labor unions, accepted women, African Americans, and even unskilled workers.
  15. 22. One of the 3 major strikes of that time,involved George Pullaman.
  16. 27. Taxes put on imported goods.