World History
Across
- 3. an engine that uses the expansion or rapid condensation of steam to generate power.
- 5. advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- 8. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- 12. the process of making an area more urban.
- 14. a machine for spinning with more than one spindle at a time
- 15. a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
- 16. Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776
- 17. the ability of people of a society to take economic actions
- 18. a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course
Down
- 1. The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain
- 2. Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer of political economy
- 4. German philosopher, critic of political economy, economist, historian,
- 6. the production of large quantities of a standardized article by an automated mechanical process
- 7. a system of manufacturing based upon work done at home on materials supplied by merchant employers
- 9. The law of supply and demand is a theory that explains the interaction between the sellers of a resource and the buyers for that resource
- 10. an economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control he power or authority of a government to regulate
- 11. French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination
- 13. an act or instance of uniting or joining two or more things into one