U.S. History

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Across
  1. 1. paper currency that could not be exchanged for gold or silver
  2. 2. increase in the value of money
  3. 4. the corrupt political machine in New York City
  4. 7. an extreme dislike for immigrants by native-born people
  5. 8. believed coining silver would solve the nation's economic problems
  6. 11. barred chinese immigration for 10 years
  7. 12. decline in the value of money
  8. 13. dark and crowded multi-family apartments
  9. 14. partial funds
  10. 15. using great fortune to further social progress
  11. 16. believed American currency should be based on gold
Down
  1. 1. one that taxed higher earnings more heavily
  2. 3. jobs went to supporters of the winning part
  3. 5. English philosopher who introduced the idea of social darwinism
  4. 6. ran the party machines
  5. 8. tall steel frame buildings
  6. 9. most basic and cheapest accommodations on a steamship
  7. 10. an informal political group
  8. 15. movement to increase farmer's political power
  9. 16. getting money through dishonest or questionable means