This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 12 clues. Answers range from 8 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
a steel-making process, now largely superseded, in which carbon, silicon, and other impurities are removed from molten pig iron by oxidation in a blast of air in a special tilting retort
a train route across the United States that was finished in 1869.
sham construction company chartered to build the Union Pacific Railroad
designed to regulate the railroad industry
policy of minimum governmental interference in the economic affairs of individuals and society.
large companies that controlled the industry or sector they were in with the ability to control the price of the goods and services they provided.
the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices.
an act of joining or consolidating with ones competitors to create a monopoly.
form of business organization in which all stages of production of a good, from the acquisition of raw materials to the retailing of the final product, are controlled by one company.
an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry
a self-made multi-millionaire who became one of the wealthiest Americans
founded the Standard Oil Company