History
Across
- 2. the use of children in industry or business, especially when illegal or considered inhumane.
- 3. a system of manufacturing based upon work done at home on materials supplied by merchant employers
- 6. boat that is propelled by a steam engine
- 8. a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer
- 10. engine using steam is working fluid
- 11. an excavation in the earth for extracting coal
- 14. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
- 15. send info by making a breaking electrical connection
- 17. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
Down
- 1. the process of making an area more urban
- 2. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- 4. a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
- 5. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
- 7. relating to fabric or weaving
- 8. agricultural tool that sells seeds into the ground
- 9. Scottish engineer and inventor who improved the steam engine
- 11. the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.
- 12. separates cotton fibers from their seeds
- 13. a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio
- 16. a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.