Industrial Revolution Vocab
Across
- 1. An economic system where the government or any other authority does not interfere with the economy
- 3. A protest where workers refuse to work in order to force a concession from their employer
- 5. The belief that an action is justified if it benefits a majority of people
- 10. The process of a population moving from being primarily rural to being centered in cities.
- 12. The change from public land ownership to private ownership of land that made land more productive
- 13. The middle of the economic hierarchy who are not poor but also not very wealthy.
- 14. An industrial site where goods are manufactured using complex machinery.
- 15. The practice of planting different crops on the same land at different times that helps soil health.
- 17. An economic system where property and trade are controlled by a collective group of people.
- 18. An organized group of laborers who fight for the rights and interests of the laborers
Down
- 2. The transition from an agriculture-based economy to the expansion of manufacturing industries.
- 4. An economic system where property and trade are privately controlled by individuals, not the government
- 6. Period of rapid technological advancements and inventions in Europe and America
- 7. Considered to be the father of Communism and advocated for overthrowing capitalism through revolutions
- 8. The things necessary in order to produce a good or service.
- 9. A negotiation technique between an employer and a group of employees, where the employees try to influence the employer into improving the workers' wages or conditions
- 11. Smith An economist who is considered to be the father of capitalism
- 12. The person who undertakes risk to start a business venture.
- 15. A company that is recognized as one entity under the law.
- 16. A belief that advocates for the end of wealth inequality by forcefully seizing the wealth of people and redistributing it amongst the people