I.R. Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Parts of a machine that are identical.
  2. 6. A period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s.
  3. 7. The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods.
  4. 8. Workers on strike refused to work until employers meet their demands.
  5. 12. He tried to address some of these problems.
Down
  1. 2. Slate's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks.
  2. 3. Cloth items.
  3. 4. Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions.
  4. 5. Different combinations of dots and dashes that represent each letter of the alphabet.
  5. 9. A device that could send information over wires across great distances.
  6. 10. The tools used to produce items or to do work.
  7. 11. Water powered textiles mills that employed young, unmarried women from local farms.