Across
- 3. Legal arrangement consolidating businesses to limit competition.
- 5. Cramped housing for urban workers and immigrant families.
- 7. Morgan: Influential banker who reorganized industries and financed U.S. infrastructure.
- 8. Baron: Industrialists accused of exploiting workers and corrupting markets.
- 9. Policy advocating minimal government intervention in business.
- 10. Darwinism: Ideology justifying inequality as natural and inevitable.
- 13. Organized labor action aimed at forcing employer concessions.
- 16. Union: Collective organization advocating for worker protections and pay.
- 17. Carnegie: Industrialist who dominated the steel industry.
- 18. Line: Innovation that revolutionized mass production in factories.
- 20. Tweed: Notorious leader of New York’s most powerful political machine.
- 22. Rapid expansion of cities during the 19th century.
- 23. Island: West Coast facility scrutinizing Asian immigrants.
- 24. Practice of using wealth to advance social causes.
- 25. D. Rockefeller: Founder of Standard Oil, once the world’s wealthiest man.
Down
- 1. Railroad: Engineering marvel linking East and West in the U.S.
- 2. Process: Steelmaking method that reduced costs and increased output.
- 4. Economic system driven by private investment and competition.
- 6. Vanderbilt: Entrepreneur known for consolidating railroads.
- 11. Large-scale influx of people seeking opportunities in a new land.
- 12. Ford: Pioneer of affordable automobiles through innovative production techniques.
- 14. Island: Gateway for European immigrants arriving in New York Harbor.
- 15. Shift from hand production to machines, fueling economic growth.
- 19. A market structure with a single dominating entity.
- 21. Age: Era was marked by surface wealth and deep social inequalities.