Industrial Revolution Study Guide
Across
- 3. Unsafe and unsanitary living arrangements for poor working class
- 7. Public land anyone could use for farming
- 8. Factories didn't have to be on a river anymore because they were using this James Watt invention
- 10. Before there were steam engines, THIS was used to power factories (hint: it required them to be on a river)
- 12. This group was forced into cities after their farm land was taken away in the Enclosure Act
- 17. What environmental effect did factory smoke have on towns.
- 18. A disease typical of those with unsafe drinking water and no plumbing
- 19. This invention allowed farmers to plant seeds more effectively
- 20. The demand for this natural resource increased because it was required for steam engines
- 21. The industrial revolution started in this country because it had coal, iron, water access, and stable colonizing government.
- 23. This went down from 40 to 30 in cities in the industrial revolution
Down
- 1. This invention allowed farmers to harvest more grain
- 2. This law fenced the commons and gave land to rich farmers, forcing peasants out
- 4. This increased due to lack of employment and poor living conditions
- 5. This was a way to send messages across distances instantly using morse code
- 6. The creation of this toward the end of the revolution allowed transport to boom and increased need for iron/steel.
- 9. This invention allowed items to be repaired and created faster because all pieces would be the same
- 11. This increased because factory owners wanted to save money by paying workers less
- 13. A series of workers and machines that each do one small part of putting together an item
- 14. The industrial revolution was the change from a handicract/homemade economy to a _______ economy.
- 15. This social class grew in the industrial revolution
- 16. Lung This illness was typical for children working in coal mines
- 22. This type of waterway was common in England to transport goods.