Industrial Revolution
Across
- 4. an economic system based on state ownership of capital
- 6. the government should not interfere with the economy
- 9. Process of taking over and fencing off land formerly shared by peasant farmers
- 10. an economic system based on private ownership of capital
- 16. a person who starts a business to raise money
- 18. denial of equal rights or equal treatment to certain groups of people
- 20. to supply money for a project in order to make a profit
- 21. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employerlaissez-faire, the government should not interfere with the economy
Down
- 1. fabrics that are woven or knitted; material for clothing
- 2. a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
- 3. a crop used to make money
- 5. a machine that automatically reaps wheat/plants
- 7. Whitney, inventor, in 1793, of the cotton gin
- 8. engine powered by steam that could pump water from mines 3X as quickly as previous engines
- 11. use of automatic machinery to increase production
- 12. An economic system in which the government controls a country's economy
- 13. people who believed that slavery should be against the law
- 14. The study of the decisions or choices that go into making, distributing, and consuming products
- 15. the growth of cities due to movement of people from rural areas to cities
- 17. a device that used electrical signals to send messages
- 19. machine used to separate cotton from its seeds