Industrial Revolution - Definitions

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Across
  1. 4. Areas in cities or towns, often highly populated.
  2. 7. The process of developing industries and moving from handmade to machine-made production.
  3. 8. Commission - A group set up by the government to investigate and make recommendations on a specific issue.
  4. 9. The process of fencing off common land for private use, often forcing farmers off the land.
  5. 12. A sudden and significant change, often in society, technology, or government.
  6. 13. The money paid to workers for their labour.
  7. 14. Areas in the countryside, away from cities.
  8. 15. A building where goods are made using machines and workers.
Down
  1. 1. Cloth or fabric made from materials like cotton or wool.
  2. 2. An economic system where businesses are privately owned, and goods are sold for profit.
  3. 3. Workers who protested against machines taking their jobs by destroying factory equipment.
  4. 5. A group in the 1800s that fought for better rights for workers, including the right to vote.
  5. 6. The production of goods, often in factories, using machines.
  6. 10. The use of children to work in factories or businesses, often in poor conditions.
  7. 11. A person who starts and runs a business, taking on risks to make a profit.
  8. 14. Changes made to improve something, such as laws.