Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution

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