W33: D1-D5 Chapter 10 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. - a national legislative body, especially that of the US. The US Congress, which meets at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., was established by the Constitution of 1787 and is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- 3. Boat - Boats used before which operated on steam
- 5. - the art or activity of making drawings.
- 8. system - a method of production in which large crews of people performed work in one location
- 10. - a communication system that sends information by making and breaking an electrical connection
- 18. motherhood- the idea that women should raise their children to be good citizens who participated in the government
- 20. - an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
- 21. Girls - young girls and women hired by Mill owners because they would work for less pay than men
- 23. parts - parts of a mechanism that can be substituted one for another
- 24. - (of a country or region) having widely developed industries.
- 27. - an advocate or supporter of democracy.
- 28. - landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local relief
- 30. wheel - a large wheel driven by flowing water, used to work machinery or to raise water to a higher level.
- 32. - before the American Civil War
- 33. doctrine - an approach to foreign policy that stated the American continents were no longer under European influence
- 35. - a machine that cuts stalks of wheat or oats
- 36. Monroe - 5th President of the United States
- 37. compromise - an agreement that stated the people of Missouri could own slaves and be admitted to the Union along with Maine, a free state
- 39. territory- lands governed by the federal government but not belonging to any state
- 40. - a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour.
- 42. Mississippi River - the largest river in North America and one of the largest in the world
- 43. - the action or process of converting fibers into thread or yarn.
- 44. - the concept of loyalty and devotion to one’s nation
- 45. - a wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface which vehicles can use.
- 46. Canal - Canal which stretched from Buffalo near Lake Erie in western New York to Albany
Down
- 1. gin - a machine that separates the cotton seeds and hulls from the cotton boll (tuft of cotton)
- 2. - government funds for improvements or support of commerce
- 4. resistance - a nonviolent refusal to obey authority and laws
- 6. - Road where exclusively trains can go on
- 7. - comb and clean (raw wool, hemp fibers, or similar material) with a sharp-toothed instrument in order to disentangle the fibers before spinning.
- 9. - the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
- 10. - a type of cloth or woven fabric.
- 11. - a work stoppage in order to force an employer to comply with demands
- 12. - an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.
- 13. slave trade - the buying and selling of slaves within the United States
- 14. a loyalty to whichever section or region of the country one was from, rather than to the nation as a whole
- 15. powers - a power not explicitly stated in the Constitution
- 16. Revolution -the transition from a preindustrial economy to a market-oriented, capitalist economy
- 17. Cabot Lowell - creator of the power loom
- 19. of Good Feelings - The moment when James Monroe was in office
- 22. -a soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical and subtropical plant and is used as textile fiber and thread for sewing.
- 25. ford - Creator of Ford motor company and many inventions connected to cotton
- 26. - a vague and often exaggerated first appearance of an object seen in darkness or fog, especially at sea.
- 29. - the complete and exclusive control of an industry by one company
- 31. system - a policy of promoting the U.S. industrial system through the use of tariffs, federal subsidies to build roads and other public works, and a national bank to control currency
- 34. - Growth of something that can range from a variety of things
- 38. - a religious song based on scripture and biblical figures in the Christian Bible, first sung by enslaved people in the South
- 41. - the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.