The North

11. A period of rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel Robert Fulton an american who had the first full-time commercial steamboat in the united states.
14. Lowell's practice of hiring young unmarried woman to work in his mills.
15. Cloth items.
16. a steamboat that could travel up the Hudson River with no trouble.
17. pieces that are exactly the same.
19. A New England businessman who built a loom that could both weave thread and spin cloth in the same mill.
20. the efficient production of large numbers of identical goods

1. An american who built the Tom Thumb, a small steam train with great power and speed.
2. a mill worker who founded the Lowell female labor reform association
3. productive and not wasteful.
4. specific, real
5. union workers ' refused to work until their demands were met.
6. groups of skilled workers that tried to improve members ' pay and working conditions.
7. The first U.S. Supreme Court ruling on commerce between states.
8. A skilled British mechanic who could build the new textile machines.
9. an inventor with and idea for mass producing guns.
10. an inventor who patented a large spinning machine called the water frame that ran on water power and created dozens of cotton threads at once.
12. Samuel Slater's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple task.
13. A period of rapid growth in the use of machine in manufacturing and production.
18. the tools used to produce items or to do work.