Industrial Revolution
Across
- 2. Abolitionist who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin to convince people to join the abolitionist movement
- 6. Advocated for women’s suffrage and equal pay for equal work
- 7. the growth of cities as people move from farms of cities. Problems included slums, diseases, and poor living conditions.
- 9. Invented the cotton gin hoping to ease the burden of slaves. It ended up profoundly increasing the productivity and demand of cotton instead.
- 10. describes at time when inventions changed the way Americans worked and lived.
- 12. Code created by Samuel Morse. A system of communicating through the telegraph.
- 13. Railroad Connected the U.S. east to west
- 15. Abstinence from alcoholic drink
- 16. where fabric and clothing are made. Employed women and young girls.
- 17. To break or fail to comply with a rule
- 18. The right to vote
- 21. Used his newspaper, “The Liberator,” to persuade people to join the abolitionist movement
- 22. immigrants who left because of the irish Potato Famine. Worked as cheap labor. Experiences discrimination.
Down
- 1. Advocated for women’s suffrage and equal pay for equal work
- 3. Free education for all
- 4. To change
- 5. Work as performed on a large scale in a single centralized location instead of in the home.
- 8. To put an end to something
- 9. Canal opens a water route from the Great Lake to New York City. Built by Irish Laborers.
- 11. Escaped slavery and became a very vocal abolitionist
- 14. immigrants who moved to California to find jobs as a result of the Gold Rush. Helped build the Transcontinental Railroad.
- 19. immigrant who moved to the U.S. Brought their culture and settled in Texas and the Mid-West.
- 20. Escaped slavery and became a conductor of the Underground Railroad which helped slaves escape to freedom