Across
- 2. Fulton – Inventor who launched the first successful steamboat
- 3. Parts – Identical pieces that can be used in place of one another
- 5. System – Method of production that brought workers and machinery together
- 7. Plow – Farming tool that could cut through tough prairie soil
- 9. v. Ogden – Supreme Court case about interstate trade and steamboats
- 11. – Revolutionized travel and shipping across land
- 15. Mills – Factories where cloth is made from cotton or wool
- 17. Howe – Inventor of the sewing machine
- 18. Production – Making large amounts of goods quickly and cheaply
- 20. Revolution – A period of major change when machines replaced hand tools
Down
- 1. Code – Dots and dashes used to send telegraph messages
- 4. Unions – Groups formed by workers to fight for better pay and conditions
- 6. – Sent messages using Morse code over wires
- 8. – When workers refuse to work until demands are met
- 10. – A boat powered by steam, helping transport goods faster
- 12. System – Model factory system using young women and water-powered machines
- 13. Canal – Waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
- 14. Reaper – Machine that made harvesting grain faster and easier
- 16. Slater – British mechanic who brought mill technology to America
- 19. G. Bagley – Led the fight for 10-hour workdays and women’s labor rights
