This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 22 clues. Answers range from 5 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Small railroad companies were often costly to run, so many copmanies began to _____________
The making of large amounts of a product quickly and cheaply
The workers who replaced people who went on strike
Who was called "The WIzard of Menlo Park", made a moving picture invention, and invented the light bulb
Who were the people that opposed all forms of organized governmnet
What is the name of the fire that killed nearly 150 people, mostly young women, in a sweatshop in Ney York
Licenses for new invention were called____________. Nearly 60 were granted every day.
What do you call gaining control of all the stepsto transform raw materials into a finished product
What enabled the steel workers to create better steel at lower prices
With what method do workers stay in place while products go down a moving belt
Who were the two bicycle mechanics that invented the first airplane
Who was a great business man who worked with steel. He used the Bessemer process to make a lot of money. He bought out a lot of his competitors
What do you call a single group of corporations run by a single board of directors
What is an economic system in which businesses are owned by private citizens who decide what to produce and how much to charge
Who was a teacher of the deaf, who invented the telephone
What do you call control of all the businesses in an industry
He was a shrewd businessman who bought an oil refinery instead of drilliing for oil. that helped him to make lots of money and drive his competition out of business.
What do you call shares in a corporation's profit
What is the right of unions to negotiate with managment for workers as a group
What was the name of the labor rally in Chicago that ended in violence when a bomb exploded
What do you call a business that is owned by investors
What means across the Atlantic