Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 4. The Lowell Mill in Massachusetts was the most famous _____ Mill.
  2. 5. Lowell managers hired young, single ____ to work & live at the factory.
  3. 7. Transportation lowered cost to ship ____.
  4. 8. _____ cut shipping cost by 90% for farmers.
  5. 10. _________ reduced travel time.
  6. 13. Cotton ____ made cotton easy to refine & very profitable.
  7. 14. Slaves worked on a ________.
  8. 17. ______ became the greatest transportation network in America.
  9. 18. ____ canal provided the first major link between the East & West.
  10. 19. South provided 75% of the worlds _____.
  11. 20. Spread of cotton increased _____.
Down
  1. 1. Growth in factories in the North led to an increase in _____.
  2. 2. New _______ allowed the North, South, and West develop specialized economies.
  3. 3. Cotton increased plantation _______ in the South.
  4. 6. John Deere & the steel _____.
  5. 9. Samuel Slater was the Father of American _____ system.
  6. 11. Canals & steamboats helped connect the West & East.
  7. 12. 1840's, millions of Irish & Germans _______ to the U.S.
  8. 15. Eli Whitney had many major _______.
  9. 16. Cyrus McCormick & the mechanical ______.