Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. Samuel Slater was an early English-American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" and the "Father of the American Factory System".
  2. 3. (of a cheese or wine) fully matured.
  3. 5. having great influence on someone or something.
  4. 6. the state or quality of producing something, especially crops.
  5. 9. a boat that is propelled by a steam engine, especially a paddle-wheel craft of a type used widely on rivers in the 19th century.
  6. 11. Francis Cabot Lowell was an American businessman for whom the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, is named.
  7. 16. Rhode Island, a U.S. state in New England, is known for sandy shores and seaside Colonial towns.
  8. 17. a person concerned with the management of large amounts of money on behalf of governments or other large organizations.
  9. 19. Edmund Cartwright FSA was an English inventor. He graduated from Oxford University and went on to invent the power loom.
  10. 21. Denmark Vesey was a early 19th century free Black pastor and community leader in Charleston, South Carolina, who was accused and convicted of planning a major slave revolt in 1822.
  11. 23. the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
  12. 25. at first.
  13. 27. Samuel Finley Breese Morse was an American inventor and painter.
  14. 31. the Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States, in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
  15. 33. a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose.
  16. 37. the action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated.
  17. 38. cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.
  18. 39. The factory system is a method of manufacturing using machinery and division of labor.
  19. 40. a person or company that makes goods for sale.
  20. 42. Interchangeable parts are parts that are, for practical purposes, identical.
  21. 43. the Market Revolution in 19th century United States is a historical model which argues that there was a drastic change of the economy that disoriented and coordinated all aspects of the market economy in line with both nations and the world.
  22. 44. Eli Whitney Jr. was an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution that shaped the economy of the Antebellum South.
  23. 45. a person or machine that harvests a crop.
  24. 46. make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.
  25. 47. nonviolent opposition to authority, especially a refusal to cooperate with legal requirements.
  26. 48. Henry Ford was an American industrialist, business magnate, founder of the Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production.
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  1. 1. a religious song of a kind associated with black Christians of the southern US, and thought to derive from the combination of European hymns and African musical elements by black slaves.
  2. 2. The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America.
  3. 4. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
  4. 7. an official document attesting a certain fact.
  5. 8. a large closed horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to carry passengers and often mail along a regular route between two places.
  6. 10. Thus flag semaphore is a method of telegraphy, whereas pigeon post is not.
  7. 12. a person who is skilled in a particular craft (used as a neutral alternative).
  8. 13. Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat, the North River Steamboat.
  9. 14. (in general use) a personal possession.
  10. 15. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
  11. 18. Gabriel, today commonly known as Gabriel Prosser, was a literate enslaved blacksmith who planned a large slave rebellion in the Richmond, Virginia area in the summer of 1800.
  12. 20. John Deere is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures
  13. 22. in central or primary respects.
  14. 24. the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.
  15. 26. He has no gravesite, no remains; there is no likeness of him.
  16. 28. operated by or equipped with machines; having undergone a process of mechanization.
  17. 29. someone who manufactures something.
  18. 30. a machine for separating cotton from its seeds.
  19. 31. the quality of being clever, original, and inventive.
  20. 32. The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States, in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
  21. 34. the domestic trade of enslaved people within the United States that reallocated slaves across states during the Antebellum period.
  22. 35. (of one or more things) available as another possibility.
  23. 36. hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement.
  24. 41. a type of cloth or woven fabric