Rise of Industry

5. a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
7. did he actually invent the lightbulb?
8. a government authority or licence conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
13. the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.
15. American industrialist and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company
16. a current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; coins and banknotes collectively.
17. there is a car named after this person
19. the employment of children in an industry or business, especially when illegal or considered exploitative.
20. a person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale.

1. a businessman who used questionable and unethical business practices to become powerful or wealthy.
2. business people as genius leaders who transformed the American economy with their business skills.
3. If he was alive today, he would be the richest person on Earth.
4. the action of inventing something, typically a process or device.
6. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
9. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
10. a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade.
11. a person who does a specified type of work or who works in a specified way.
12. American financier and industrial organizer, one of the world's foremost financial figures during the two pre-World War I dec
14. an abundance of valuable possessions or money.
18. a person who purchases goods and services for personal use.