FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Across
- 2. Irish naturalist and geologist
- 7. made flying shuttle
- 8. English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist
- 9. constructed his first locomotive
- 12. American captain of industry and a business magnate
- 14. derived in part from evangelical Christianity
- 17. one of the most famous men in Victorian Britain due to his work with orphans
- 19. Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist
- 20. she published her most famous novel, Frankenstein
- 21. English agronomist, agriculturist, writer
Down
- 1. invented crop rotation system
- 3. an important agitator for the establishment of universal suffrage and freedom
- 4. English writer and social critic
- 5. designed the Sunderland Bridge
- 6. American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin
- 10. invented the spinning jenny
- 11. made improvements that produced a stronger yarn and required less physical labour
- 13. invented the world's first successful atmospheric steam engine
- 15. a person opposed to increased industrialization or new technology.
- 16. smelted iron
- 18. Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer
- 20. famous by his influential book The Wealth of Nations