Populists & Gilded Age Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• ellis island : point of entry into the us for european immigrants
• bessemer process : steel making process
• robber baron : someone who becomes rich by using ruthless business tactics
• gospel of wealth : philosophy of rich helping the poor
• dawes act : divided up tribal land into individual allotments
• carnegie : last name of man who made his money in the steel industry
• homestead act : attempt to get people to move west for cheap land
• nativists : the policy of protecting the interests of natives
• trust : a fiduciary arrangement allowing for profit
• populism : support for the concerns of ordinary people
• social darwinism : the belief the poor were inferior to the rich
• tenements : rundown apartment building
• monopoly : the exclusive possession or control of a good/business
• vanderbilt : last name of the individual who made his money on the railroad
• assimilation : to make similar to someone or something
• the gilded age : period in american history in the early 19th century