Chapter 11 Word Scramble
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Industrialization | The process of developing large scale, mechanical factories. |
Industry | A specific branch of business that provides a certain product or service. |
Industrialist | An owner, manager, or investor in a large business. |
Bushel | A unit of measure for agricultural crops that equals 1.25 cubic feet. |
Iron ore | Rock or mineral from which iron can be removed. |
Charles Pillsbury | Flour milling industrialist. |
Frederick Weyerhaeuser | Lumber industrialist. |
Henry Oliver | Iron ore industrialist. |
Alfred Merrit | Discovered iron ore in the Mesabi Range. |
Mesabi | Ojibwe word meaning "giant". |
Andrew Carnegie | Steel mill industrialist that invested in Minnesota's iron ore. |
John D. Rockefeller | Railroad industrialist that invested in Minnesota's iron ore. |
Bonanza Farm | An extremely large farm that grew only one crop, usually wheat. |
Steel Rollers | Machine used in large scale production of flour. |
Middlings Purifier | Machine used to purify flour in the milling process. |
White Pine | Tree prized for its high quality lumber. |
Lumberjack | Dangerous job of cutting down trees and hauling them away. |
Falls of St. Anthony | Natural resource responsible for the flour industry booming in Minneapolis. |
Packing Flour | One of few mill jobs open to woman. |
Resource Market | Households give labor in exchange for wages. |
Product Market | Households give money in exchange for goods and services. |
Mill City | Nickname given to Minneapolis for its massive flour production. |
Lake Superior | Natural resource responsible for the iron ore industry booming. |
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