Ch 12 US History "The North"

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