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