U.S. Growth and Expansion

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Across
  1. 3. British cloth makers built these types of factories along rivers
  2. 8. This man memorized the design of the machines used in the British factory in which he worked
  3. 10. machine that quickly and efficiently removes seeds from fibers
  4. 12. new machines that did some of the work involved in cloth making such as spinning thread, ran on the power of ___________ .
  5. 13. In the free enterprise system, people are ______ to work wherever they wish and to buy, sell, and produce whatever they want
  6. 14. official count of the population
  7. 15. ____________ saved time and money
  8. 16. These developed along rivers because factories could take advantage of the waterpower and easily ship goods to markets
Down
  1. 1. Large _______________ began to appear in this era, and their great size helped drive industrialization
  2. 2. In 1790, Congress passed a ________ law to protect the rights of inventors
  3. 4. Eli Whitney's idea of _________________ changed manufacturing forever
  4. 5. While many New Englanders went to work in factories in the early 1800s, most Americans still lived and worked on _______
  5. 6. Francis Cabot Lowell began the _________ system, in which all manufacturing steps are combined in one place.
  6. 7. This moved west along with American settlers
  7. 9. The __________ Revolution reached the United States around 1800
  8. 11. The success and spread of cotton created a huge demand for ___________ workers