industry revolution
Across
- 2. the system of manufacturing large numbers of identical items
- 4. a social class made up of skilled workers, professionals, business people, and wealthy farmers
- 5. was on of the first scientific farmers he saw the usual way of sowing seed by scattering was ineffective he solved this problem with the seed drill
- 7. the system of growing a different crop in a field each year to preserve the fertility of the land
- 9. a business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts
- 10. the shift beginning in England during the 18th century,from making goods by hand to making them by machine
- 11. in a factory , an arrangement in which a product is moved from worker to worker , with each person preforming a single task in its manufacture
- 14. when one worker specializes in doing one task
- 16. an economic concept that refers to separating task in which people in a factory or company work at one kind of job and learn to do it well
- 18. one of the fenced in or hedged-in fields created by wealthy British land that was formerly worked by village farmers
- 19. an economic system based on private ownership and on the investment of money in business ventures in order to make a profit
- 20. german social philosopher and cheif theorist of modern socialism and
- 23. identical machine made parts, the use of which made factory work more efficient
- 25. when people rely on others to provide the goods and services they need
Down
- 1. the resources-including land,labor,and capital-that are needed to produce goods and services
- 3. an economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all
- 6. a person who organizes,manages,and takes on the risk of a business
- 8. the theory,proposed by Jeremy bentham in the late 1700s, that government actions are useful only if they promote the greatest good for the greatest number of people
- 12. certain rights of ownership of a corporation
- 13. the development of industries for the machine production of goods
- 15. the idea that government should not interfere with or regulate industries and businesses
- 17. the growth of cities and the migration of people into them
- 21. Scottish economist;he became the leading advocate of laissez faire economics and is considered by some to be the "father of modern economics"; he wrote the first true text on economics, the wealth of nations,in 1776.
- 22. British engineer who invented the Bessemer process,a cheap way to mass-produce steel
- 24. a large building in which machinery is used to manufacture goods