Industrial Revolution Vocab
Across
- 4. a business organization in an area such as shipping, mining, railroads, or factories
- 8. a movement that urged Christians to social service
- 10. 19th-century artistic movement that appealed to emotion rather than reason
- 11. crowded, multi-story building divided into apartments
- 13. the belief that the means of production should be owned and operated by and for the people in general rather than by and for private individuals
- 14. private road built by an entrepreneur who charged travelers a toll, or fee, for use
- 15. money to invest in enterprises
- 17. a style of art in which painters attempted to capture the first fleeting impression made by a scene or object
- 18. the process of taking over and consolidating land formerly shared by peasant farmers
Down
- 1. women’s right to vote
- 2. to separate iron from its ore
- 3. the movement of people to cities
- 5. society’s “have nots,” the
- 6. a drug that prevents pain during surgery
- 7. the belief that one racial group is superior to another
- 9. money to invest in enterprises
- 12. in 1793, invented the cotton gin, which sped up the previously time-consuming job of separating cotton fibers from cotton seeds
- 15. the British naturalist who in 1859 published On the Origin of Species, in which he set forth the theory of evolution through natural selection
- 16. class