The Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 3. The Industrial Revolution period began around ________ fifty.
  2. 6. The first big industries were _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  3. 10. People began to migrate from smaller, rural towns to work and live in the larger cities that hosted these big industries. This process is called _________________.
  4. 12. Machines made production faster. More goods were produced for_______ costs.
  5. 14. The beginning of big industry also saw the beginning of big buildings called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  6. 17. By 1900, the United States had taken over ___________ in manufacturing.
Down
  1. 1. Steam power had begun to replace _________ labour.
  2. 2. People began to experiment and invent new ___________ to increase production and _ _ _ _ _ _ .
  3. 4. While industry was a source of income for the lower classes, working conditions were poor and cities became _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
  4. 5. People found an extra source of energy from fossil fuels to use as energy to power _________.
  5. 7. Factories were powered by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  6. 8. Housing and sanitation was often poor and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ spread throughout the cities.
  7. 9. Industry generated many ____ opportunities for the people.
  8. 11. The American Civil War was the first truly industrial war from 1861-1865. The urbanised, factory-based North fought against the ___________________-focused South.
  9. 13. By the late 1700's, Industrialisation had spread to parts of Europe and the _ _ _.
  10. 15. It all began in Britain for a number of reasons, one being a shortage in wood and the abundance of ________ supply. Can you list 3 more by yourself? See the "Industrial Revolution" article.
  11. 16. Before the Industrial Revolution, all spinning and weaving was done by _______.