industrial revolution

2. a sector of the economy where most product manufacturing is done by individuals using their own tools and equipment in their homes
6. a group of workers who come together to defend one another's rights, typically in the same trade or profession
7. a minor whose job it was to separate the coal into bits of varying sizes and clean it of any impurities. Many of these employees were young boys, ranging in age from 9 to 12.
8. a group of English textile workers who believed that factories and machines used in the industry threatened their jobs
9. Throughout the Industrial Revolution, underprivileged kids were frequently forced to work in factories.
11. a place or location that is out of town.

1. when each employee performs a particular task or role.
3. a device that separates cotton fiber from seeds.
4. This occurs when a product is constructed of components that were all manufactured to exacting standards. This makes it simple to replace or repair parts.
5. During the Industrial Revolution, a new technique of producing commodities emerged in which goods were produced in enormous factories with the use of machines and the division of labor.
6. The women who worked in the textile factories in Lowell, Massachusetts. Women made up the majority of the workforce in these mills
10. process a method that made it possible to produce cheap steel in large quantities