The Industrial Age

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Across
  1. 5. group that organized individual national unions of skilled workers
  2. 7. ownership of businesses involved in each step of manufacturing
  3. 8. inventor who created the electric lightbulb
  4. 10. a legal arrangement grouping together a number of companies under a single board of directors
  5. 12. business leader who concentrated on oil refining
  6. 16. Henry Bessemer’s invention that was a way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply
  7. 19. inventor of the telephone
  8. 20. workers acting together for better wages or working conditions
  9. 23. law passed in 1890 that made it illegal to create
  10. 25. or trusts that restrained trade
  11. 26. inventor of the first affordable car and the moving assembly line
  12. 27. belief that Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection and “survival of the fittest” holds true for humans
  13. 28. owning all businesses in a certain field
Down
  1. 1. business leader of mining equipment and railroads
  2. 2. business leader who concentrated his efforts on steel production
  3. 3. brothers who made the first piloted flight in a gas powered airplane
  4. 4. leader of the American Federation of Labor
  5. 6. violent 1892 strike of Carnegie steelworkers ended by state militia
  6. 9. author of The Principles of Scientific Management
  7. 11. total ownership of a product or service
  8. 13. a union protest in Chicago where strikers fought with police
  9. 14. V. Powderly Knights of Labor leader who made it the first national labor union in the United States
  10. 15. a period of rapid growth in U.S. manufacturing in the late 1800s; characterized by advances in technology
  11. 17. strike of Pullman railroad workers that stopped traffic on many midwestern rail lines; ended in 1894 when federal troops were sent to stop it
  12. 18. union supporter who organized strikes and educated workers
  13. 21. large labor union that included both skilled and unskilled workers
  14. 22. an exclusive right to make or sell an invention; encouraged new inventions
  15. 24. businesses that sell portions of ownership called stock shares