Industrial Revolution
Across
- 2. machine that spun cotton into thread
- 4. mode of transport invented and popularized in the 1800's
- 5. fabric or cloth
- 6. building in which goods are mass produced
- 7. someone who takes a risk to start a business
- 8. farming, cultivation of food or other crops
- 11. method of making steel from molten pig iron
- 13. machine that wove cotton thread into fabric
- 15. cash crop that drove the revolution in the US
- 17. practice of employing minors
- 19. was on the decline prior to the revolution, but the demand for cotton caused it to skyrocket
- 20. invention that powered many of the machines created in the revolution
Down
- 1. the creation of a new technology or process
- 3. inventor of the spinning jenny
- 9. when employees unanimously refuse to work to improve working conditions or wages
- 10. invention that allowed for longer working hours
- 12. inventor of the power loom
- 14. machine that exponentially increased cotton production
- 16. inventor of the cotton gin
- 18. an artificial waterway