Across
- 4. student of capitalism
- 7. an animal used for pulling heavy loads
- 9. a metaphor for supply and demand
- 10. referred to as “white gold”
- 11. an economic system where a country’s businesses and industries are controlled by private owners
- 13. got replaced by cotton
- 14. businesses and manufacturing systems operating on a person’s private property
- 15. changed agriculture in the American South and made slavery less likely to disappear
- 16. the buying and selling of goods and services (trade)
- 17. had lots of factories and commercial activities
- 19. a philosophy which calls for little to no government involvement in the economy
- 20. a new idea that helps solve a problem
Down
- 1. an economic system that aims to increase a country’s wealth and power
- 2. became the reason for most child labor
- 3. books written by Adam Smith
- 5. the place where most children worked
- 6. an increase in production brought about the use of machines and new energy sources
- 8. took raw materials and turned them into useful materials quickly
- 12. a highly contagious disease that affected e large numbers of people
- 18. everything depended on it being successful
