The Industrial Revolution
Across
- 2. / He was the inventor of "macadamization"
- 6. / Created the first practical steam engine
- 10. / Developed a method of producing pig iron in a blast furnace fuelled by coke rather than charcoal
- 11. / Is credited with inventing the spinning jenny in 1764
- 12. / Was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer
- 15. / Was an English statesman
- 17. / He wrote stories that told of the hardships of the industrial revolution
- 19. / Appeared at a pivotal moment in modern history
- 20. / Transformed the economic structure of nineteenth-century British society
- 21. / Wrote The American Crisis papers during the Revolutionary War
Down
- 1. / Arrived in London to train as a doctor
- 3. / At the age of six he went for free education to the local Church of England school
- 4. / English romantic painter
- 5. / An English inventor and a leading entrepreneur during the early Industrial Revolution
- 7. / Almost everything about the French Revolution appalled him
- 8. / Was the inventor of the flying shuttle
- 9. / His primary invention, the automobile
- 13. / Is a secret oath-based organization of English textile workers in the 19th century
- 14. / Was a Welsh textile manufacturer and a philanthropic social reformer
- 15. / He developed a horse-drawn hoe.
- 16. / Improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776
- 18. / American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin