chapter 11
Across
- 5. Steamboat invented by Robert Fulton
- 7. Steamboat pioneer
- 8. Labor activist who fought for better conditions for women workers
- 12. Inventor of the mechanical reaper
- 14. Supreme Court case about interstate trade and steamboats
- 15. Inventor who created the cotton gin
- 16. Inventor of the steel plow
- 17. American who memorized British textile designs and brought them to the U.S.
- 18. System that produces large quantities of goods quickly
- 19. A refusal to work until demands are met
- 20. Manufacturing method using identical parts
- 21. The period when machines began replacing hand labor and factories grew
Down
- 1. A System where families worked together in mills
- 2. Early American factory owner who hired young women workers
- 3. Worker organizations formed to improve pay and conditions
- 4. British inventor who helped develop factory-based textile production
- 6. Inventor associated with early sewing machines
- 9. Inventor of the telegraph
- 10. Code using dots and dashes to send message
- 11. A major period of improvement for transportation starting in 1815
- 13. Builder of one of the first American locomotives