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Down: 2) People who invest money in a product or enterprise in order to make profit 3) Invented a sewing machine 4) Develops a safety elevator to prevent elevator cars from suddenly falling 5) A grant by federal government giving an inventor the exclusive right to develop use and sell an invention for a set period of time 6) An oil tycoon, made deals with railroads to increase his profit 8) was an American tycoon, businessman, and philanthropist who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. 9) A system where companies assign their stock to a board of trustees paying themselves in dividends of profits 10) contrasts with that of the robber baron, a business leader using political means to achieve his ends.11) Established a research lab in Menlo park, New Jersey 16) gaining control of different businesses that make up all phases of the products development, this allowed companies to reduce costs and higher prices to competitors 20) Systems depended on machinery to carry out tasks Across: 1) the first person to propose multiple time zones for any country, those for the railways of the United States.7) Invented the telegraph which sent messages over wire 12) Published his first novel Ragged Dick which was about a young boy who rose to wealth by working hard 13) Developed a process for purifying iron that would result in strong but lightweight steel. The United States developed the bessemer process and by 1890 out produced British manufacturers 14) Developed refrigerated cars for transporting food 15) Bridges in which the roadway is suspended by steel cables 17) Drilled the first oil drill in America 18) Described the great businessman of the time as entrepreneurs 19) Patented the telephone 20) Coined the phrase robber barons 21) Steel tycoon who increased his power by gaining control of different businesses that make up all phases of the products development 22) Biologist who published the book Origin of the Species which suggests that animals evolved by a process of natural selection and that only the fittest survive and reproduce 23) Policies that allowed businesses to operate under minimal government regulation 24) Investors developed a form of ownership 25) System of consolidating firms into the same business 26) First park to be apart of the National Park Service 27) Taxes that made imported goods cost more than those that were produced locally 28) African American inventor who invented a steam powered furnace for running trains 29)  an American capitalist who acquired a fortune in the late nineteenth century by ruthless means.
 

 

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