Industrial Revolution
Across
- 4. Was the first British city to get linked to Manchester by a railroad.
- 7. A protest of workers, denying to work and often blocking the factory in order to improve their working conditions and pay.
- 9. A self-propelled vehicle that draws a train along a track
- 11. Beliefs held by British workers who, between 1811 and 1816, rioted and destroyed industrial machinery in the belief that the advent of such machinery would diminish employment opportunities.
- 12. The syndicate of the workers that were commonly known as labor ______.
- 13. System of government where the community controls the economy and collectively owns the means of producing and distributing goods.
- 15. One of the first British cities to industrialize.
- 17. The Scottish inventor who improved the steam engine making it smaller.
- 19. A new method of manufacturing goods developed during the Industrial Revolution where products were made using division of labor and machinery.
- 20. Rapid growth of cities.
Down
- 1. Middle class including merchants, factory owners, industrialists that emerged in XIX century.
- 2. Movement by big landlords to grow their farms which often resulting in poor peasants loosing their land.
- 3. Adam ______ is commonly regarded as the "father of capitalism", because of his book on the Wealth of Nations.
- 5. The Industrial Revolution started with this production.
- 6. An ideal society that the early socialists dreamed of creating
- 7. The hot vapor that moved first trains and factories was based on the ______ engine.
- 8. A system of government claiming to make progress toward a higher social order in which all goods are equally shared by the people.
- 10. They worked together with men and women on factories during the early industrial revolution.
- 14. An industry where the manufacture of products is primarily in homes by people using their own tools and equipment.
- 16. An economic system where the competition drives supply and demand in a free market economy.
- 18. The poorest class of industrial wage earners who, possessing neither capital nor production means, must earn their living by selling their labour.