The Industrial Revolution
Across
- 1. - The money or wealth invested by a business owner to start a factory.
- 4. The physical work done by people in exchange for wages.
- 6. - Areas in the countryside made up of farms and small villages.
- 8. Areas in the city with large populations and many buildings.
- 10. - The basic systems like canals, roads, and railways used to move goods.
- 11. - The process of changing from working by hand to using machines.
- 13. - The first industry to be mechanised; the making of cloth and fabric.
- 14. - A large building where workers and machines are brought together.
Down
- 2. - A particular branch of business that manufactures goods (like textiles).
- 3. - The black mineral used as the primary fuel for steam engines.
- 5. - The rapid movement of people from the country to the city for work.
- 7. - When many people want to buy a product, forcing faster production.
- 9. - The strong metal used to build the machines and the steam engines.
- 12. - The type of power created by boiling water with burning coal.