The Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. started buying clothes from stores rather than making their own clothes
  2. 5. device for removing the seeds from cotton fiber
  3. 8. became an incredibly important part of early American industry development
  4. 9. obtained cotton from America and manufactured it into cloth
  5. 11. people who made everything by hand
  6. 13. noticed that iron plows did not work well on the rich soil in the Midwest during 1836
  7. 14. sold doubled each decade after 1800, known as "King Cotton"
  8. 15. replaced the horse and mule-powered barges on the canals, the most popular way to travel on rivers by 1830
  9. 16. connected the Atlantic seaboard and the Midwest in the United States
  10. 19. allowed farmers to plant crops and prepare land amazingly fast rate in the Northeast
  11. 20. developed the first successful steam engine used in a train in England during 1804
Down
  1. 1. made guns using interchangeable parts in 1796
  2. 3. is a simple wooden contraption that allows its operator to spin several threads at once
  3. 4. often operate machines because they can move them easier
  4. 6. completed to the Pacfic coast
  5. 7. a part that is pre-made and stored somewhere
  6. 10. ended up having the highest concentration of millionaires in the country
  7. 12. made the first trip in a steamboat in 1807
  8. 17. made the cotton gin to separate seeds from cotton in America
  9. 18. had been declining in profitability, but the cotton gin changed this