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People
Places
100
People who give money to a business hoping to gain a profit.
Who is an investor?
100
Another name for workers.
What is human resources?
100
People who work to gain improved working conditions and better wages.
What is a Labor Union?
100
Invented the light bulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
100
The place where Thomas Edison invented the light bulb?
What is Menlo Park, New Jersey?
200
A business owned by investors.
What is a corporation?
200
Tools and machines that companies use to produce goods.
What is capital resources?
200
Workers who refuse to work to try to force business owners to meet their demands.
What is a strike?
200
Helped to improve the Light Bulb.
Who is Lewis Latimer? is
200
The place of the first steel Mill in the US.
What is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
300
Shares of a company sold to investors.
What is stock?
300
An unfair opinion about a group of people.
What is prejudice?
300
When one company controls an entire industry.
What is monopoly?
300
Flew the first successful airplane in 1903.
Who is Orville and Wilbur Wright?
300
The place where immigrants from Europe went to to be checked by doctors and the government.
What is Ellis Island?
400
A system in which people are free to start their own business and own their own property.
What is free enterprise?
400
Having variety.
What is diversity?
400
Refusing to work longer hours than usual.
What is strike?
400
Invented the telephone and changed the way people communicated.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
400
The place where Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the first plane.
What is Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?
500
A person who buys goods and services.
What is a consumer?
500
Hot cramped workshops.
What is sweatshops?
500
You go to Wal-Mart and buy groceries, clothes, games, and paint. You are a _________.
What is consumer?
500
The person who built the first steel Mill and and the person who builds the first oil refinery.
Who are Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller?
500
Most Chinese immigrants went to this place to prove they had family living in the US.
What is Angel Island?