Chapter 8 - Section 1

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Across
  1. 2. The growth of factories and trade caused what to grow? 387
  2. 5. One reason people were encouraged to invest was due to few government ____ 387
  3. 8. This is scientific discoveries that simplify work? 384
  4. 10. Low taxes, few government regulations and ___ encouraged people to invest. 387
  5. 11. What type of power did the machines run on? 383
  6. 12. Why did southern planters expand west? 386
  7. 13. During colonial times, what was in short supply? 383
  8. 14. Interchangeable parts allowed for producing many different kinds of of goods on a ____ ? 385
  9. 16. What did Great Britain invent to perform some of the work involved in cloth making? 383
  10. 17. A system that brought manufacturing steps together in one place. 385
  11. 20. Colonial towns did not have these, to carry away waste and dirty water? 387
  12. 22. Most new industries were financed by small ___ ? 387
  13. 25. This gives an inventor the sole legal right to an invention and its profits? 384
  14. 28. What was poor in New England that made people willing to leave their farms? 383
  15. 29. One reason people were encouraged to invest was due to low ___ ?387
  16. 30. Along with the water frame, this machine made spinning htread esier? 384
  17. 31. Under free enterprise, a person is allowed to do what, wherever they wish? 383
  18. 32. He introduced the idea of all stages of cloth making under one roof? 385
  19. 33. One of the first patents went to ____ for his machine to make nails? 384
  20. 34. The main elements of free enterprise are ____, profit, private property, and economic freedom. 383
  21. 35. New England was close to which state that provided them with coal and iron? 383
  22. 36. The cotton gin increased demand for cotton, which in turn increased demand for what? 386
Down
  1. 1. He invented the cotton gin? 384
  2. 3. This machine wove thread into cotton faster? 384
  3. 4. Why did people leave their farms and homes to work in mills? 383
  4. 6. What did the British try to do with their technology? 385
  5. 7. These type of parts were identical machine parts that could be put together quickly? 385
  6. 9. New England had many of these, which allowed them to import cotton and export textiles easily? 383
  7. 14. Capital is _____? 383
  8. 15. A name for the American economy? 383
  9. 18. He slipped out of Britain with the plans to open a mill that wove cotton into thread? 385
  10. 19. The Industrial revolution first appeared around 1800 in which area of the U.S.? 383
  11. 21. This machine made it easier to take seeds out of cotton? 384
  12. 23. The historic development of tools and machinery was known as the___? 383
  13. 24. What percent of Americans were farmers in the 1820'S? 386
  14. 26. What did American learn to develop to make work easier? 383
  15. 27. Demand for which product grew with the development of textiles? 386
  16. 32. This is another name for the American economy? 383