Lowell Mills Vocab
Across
- 5. Factory machines replaced hand tools, and large-scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main form of work.
- 7. a person who invests in a business in order to make a profit
- 8. Made the cotton-cleaning process far more efficient
- 9. another name for money
- 10. young women who worked in Lowell Massachusetts during the industrial revolution
Down
- 1. the process of a population shifting from farms to cities
- 2. a spool or reel that holds thread or yarn for spinning, weaving, knitting, sewing, or making lace
- 3. brought workers and machinery together in one place to produce goods
- 4. a factory for making cotton, fabrics, and threads.
- 6. Feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness toward your country.
- 10. Francis Cabot Lowell built a factory town of textile mills that employed farm girls who lived in boardinghouses.