US History Chapter 12.

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Across
  1. 4. The government gave railroad companies millions of acres of public land
  2. 9. occur only when running (e.g., wages, raw materials)
  3. 10. A person who manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise in pursuit of profit.
  4. 11. An organization owned by many people but treated by law as though it were a single person.
  5. 13. perfected the lightbulb and created a system for power distribution.
  6. 14. The father of Communism
  7. 15. They provided the grueling labor needed to build the railroad
  8. 17. an economic philosophy where the government interferes as little as possible in the economy.
  9. 20. A business model where a company owns all the different stages of production
  10. 21. An inventor who championed alternating current
Down
  1. 1. The rail line completed in 1869 linking the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
  2. 2. A major 1872 scandal
  3. 3. The pragmatic leader of the American Federation of Labor (AFL)
  4. 5. Skilled laborers
  5. 6. The titan of the oil industry
  6. 7. The total value of all goods and services produced by a country
  7. 8. A rise in the value of money
  8. 12. Unskilled workers with few rights and lower pay.
  9. 16. Behind the first transatlantic telegraph cable, revolutionizing global communication.
  10. 18. a company pays even if it's not running (e.g., loans, taxes).
  11. 19. People who own shares of a corporation