industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. inventedbuy Cyrus McCormick
  2. 3. canal that ran from New York no Lake Erie
  3. 5. built the nations first water-powered textile mill
  4. 10. remained the country's largest industry
  5. 11. invented the electric telegraph
  6. 12. this dramatic advance in transportation allowed longer and faster travel
  7. 13. Eli Whitney's invention that improved the cotton industry
  8. 14. improved efficiency in factories and products
  9. 16. the growth in factories in the north led to
  10. 18. country's lone decent route made of crushed rock
  11. 19. the cotton gin led to a increase in slavery
Down
  1. 1. system that employed young single woman
  2. 4. organized a company called the Boston Associates
  3. 6. was the most famous textile mill
  4. 7. Time period in improvements in transportation and technology
  5. 8. developed the steam boat
  6. 9. while the south thrived in agriculture the north thrived in
  7. 13. Built to connect oceans and lakes to farms and cities
  8. 15. by burning wood or coal, the engine boiled the water to create steam
  9. 17. travelers had to pay at these to use roads