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1. The system of manufacturing large numbers of identical items.

2. Government should not interfere in commercial affairs

3. A system in which the government controls the economy.

4. Business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts

5. Invented the telephone

6. The growth of cities and the migration of people into them

7. Defended the idea of a free economy.

8. Protests from the working class that led to the destroying of factory machines named by Ned

9. The theory that society - not individuals should own all property and industry.

10. German thinker who put forth a radical view of socialism.

11. The style of capitalism in which the government did not interfere with the economy

12. Wrote about poor in cities.

13. The system of growing a different crop in a field each year to preserve the fertileness of the land

14. Machine that made the rigorous job of cotton picking get done faster & more efficiently

15. Believed wages would be forced down as the population increases

16. What did Eli Whitney invent?

17. Someone who starts a business.

18. A time period in which tools and equipment were modified and methods of soil preparation - fertilization - crop care - and harvesting were improved

19. Dug a hole into the ground and injected seeds into soil - which helped produce more crops

20. People can work for their own good

21. Moved to cities from the countryside. Worked long hours with poor conditions. Organized unions and strikes.

22. The idea that government should not interfere in business.

23. Theory of relativity

24. Wrote about cruelties of war

25. Developed and operated the modern steamship.