Industrialization Vocabulary Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 20 clues. Answers range from 12 to 27 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Successfully used a steam engine to drill for oil near Titusville, Pennsylvania, that removing oil from beneath the surface became practical.
Developed independently by the British manufacturer Henry Bessemer and American ironman William Kelly around 1850, soon became widely used.
Became a pioneer on the new industrial frontier when he established the world’s first research laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
Invented the typewriter in 1867 and changed the world of work.
Invented the telephone which opened the way that the world communicated.
Railroad that spanned across the whole country.
Built a factory for manufacturing sleepers and other railroad cars on the Illinois prairie.
Stockholders gave this company a contract to lay tracks two to three times the actual cost—and pocketed the profits.
The Supreme Court upheld the Granger laws by a vote of seven to two.
Established the right of the federal government to supervise railroad activities and established a five-member Interstate Commerce Commission for that purpose.
rocess in which Carnegie bought out his suppliers.
Companies producing similar products merged.
Grew out of the English naturalist Charles Darwin’s theory of biological evolution.
Established the Standard Oil Company.
made it illegal to form a trust that interfered with free trade between state of with other countries.
Led the Cigar Makers’ International Union to join with other craft unions in 1886.
Focused on collective bargaining, or negotiation between representatives of labor and management, to reach written agreements on wages, hours, and working conditions.
Attempted to form an industrial union—the American Railway Union.
Created by a group of socialists in Chicago, unlike the ARU it included African Americans, but membership never topped 100,000, its only major strike victory occurred in 1912.
Supported the Great Strike of 1877 and later organized for the United Mine Workers of America.

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