Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 5. Movement to improve working and living conditions
  2. 6. Public demonstration against unfair labor practices
  3. 7. Factory supervisor who kept workers, including children, in line
  4. 9. Organization formed by workers to fight for better conditions
  5. 10. Government action that set limits on labor abuses
  6. 12. Institution where poor families and children worked for food and shelter
  7. 17. A young worker learning a trade, often under harsh conditions
  8. 19. The most common disease contracted during the industrial revolution
  9. 21. Overcrowded apartment housing for working-class families
  10. 24. Result of factory smoke and waste in industrial cities
  11. 26. Mixture of smoke and fog common in factory towns
  12. 28. Place where children often worked long hours during the Industrial Revolution
  13. 29. What child labor laws eventually limited
Down
  1. 1. Poor urban area with unsanitary conditions
  2. 2. Sweep Dangerous job often done by small children cleaning flues
  3. 3. Common threat due to bad water and hygiene
  4. 4. Process between unions and employers to reach agreements
  5. 8. Unity among workers for a common cause
  6. 11. Black residue from burning coal that coated buildings and lungs
  7. 13. Unfair treatment of workers, especially children, for profit
  8. 14. Often contaminated in industrial cities
  9. 15. Rapid growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution
  10. 16. Common result of unsafe factory conditions for children
  11. 18. What workers fought to increase through unions
  12. 20. Person who campaigns for social or labor reform
  13. 22. Textile workplace where many children were employed
  14. 23. Poor in industrial towns, leading to disease
  15. 25. Many of these children were sent to work in factories
  16. 27. When workers refuse to work to demand improvements