victorian cross word

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Across
  1. 4. The scientific theory of biological evolution by natural selection.
  2. 8. The highest social class of hereditary nobility holding land and titles.
  3. 11. The cultural idealization of home life as a peaceful, moral sanctuary.
  4. 12. A literary genre featuring gloomy settings and supernatural elements.
  5. 13. The wealthy middle class that emerged during the industrial boom.
  6. 15. The industrial working class who earned a living by selling labor.
  7. 18. An artistic movement prioritizing pure beauty over moral lessons.
  8. 19. The philosophy aiming for the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
  9. 20. Describing someone excessively shocked by matters relating to romance or immodesty.
Down
  1. 1. A territory under the immediate political control of a distant state.
  2. 2. A bleak institution where the poor received lodging in exchange for labor.
  3. 3. The rapid movement of populations from rural areas to crowded cities.
  4. 5. A dramatic play characterized by exaggerated characters and sensational plots.
  5. 6. The idealized code of polite and honorable conduct expected of gentlemen.
  6. 7. The steam-powered railway engine that revolutionized transportation and trade.
  7. 9. A policy of extending a country's power through diplomacy or force.
  8. 10. Conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals.
  9. 14. A woman employed to educate children within a private wealthy household.
  10. 16. The process of changing from working by hand to using machinery.
  11. 17. The publishing of a literary work in sequential monthly or weekly installments.