US History Ch 3

1. to combine two previously separate things.
3. A grant of land by the Federal Government especially for roads, railroads or agriculture colleges.
5. A company tool to fight union demands by refusing to allow employees to enter the facility to work.
7. The act of limiting, restricting, or keeping under control.
8. A person who buys what is produced by an economy.
9. - He went to work at age 12 and made his fortune in Steel.
11. A policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy.
15. An organization that is authorized by law to carry on an activity but treated as though it were a single person
16. One who puts money into a company in order to gain future financial reward
20. Created one of the largest holding companies, U.S. Steel
22. A company whose primary business is owning a controlling share in other companies.
23. The total valus of all goods and services that a country produces.

2. The reduction in the cost of a good brought about especially by increased production at a given facility
4. called the AFL, focused on promoting the interest of skilled workers
6. An organization of common laborers and craft workers in a particular industry
8. An agreement in which a company agrees to hire only union workers.
10. A court order whereby one is required to do or to refrain from doing a specific act.
12. Total control of a type of industry by one person or one company
13. One who organizes, manages and assumes the risk of a business.
14. Settling a dispute by agreeing to accept the decision of an impartial outsider
17. Where did the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads meet.
18. - at one point he owned about 90% of the oil refining industry.
19. a decline in the volume of available moneyor credit that resule in lower prices.
21. The act of being given out or disbursed to clients.
24. A combination of firms or corporations formed by a legal agreement, especially to reduce competition