American Revolution and Industrial Revolution Main Ideas

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Across
  1. 2. perhaps the most important resource in "fueling" the Industrial Revolution...also needed for steel
  2. 6. the Revolutionary War officially began here (MA) on an April morning in 1775 over attempted gun confiscation
  3. 8. the industry that began the early Industrial Revolution
  4. 11. the VA battle that in effect ended the war...with the defeat of Cornwallis
  5. 12. 1773 act of 'economic' rebellion against mercantilism and monopolies in the colonies
  6. 13. the invention that made the production of yarn faster...for textile weaving
  7. 14. the "little brother of communism"...system designed to "make society equal" ... government control of the economy and means of production
Down
  1. 1. the development of factories leads to increased _____ of streams and rivers due to coal soot and population increase in cities
  2. 2. a sad reality of the Industrial Revolution...will eventually be banned...kids were to focus on school... not work
  3. 3. the inventor of the new and improved steam engine
  4. 4. this "process" was a new and advanced method of mass producing steel
  5. 5. the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution
  6. 7. the machine that makes industrial production and faster travel possible
  7. 9. the invention of Eli Whitney that made cotton production profitable...and the demand for slaves higher
  8. 10. the "War that Made America"