Across
- 4. inventor of a machine used to collect wheat in 1846
- 8. people who invest money to a business to earn profit
- 10. people who want to preserve the country for white, American-born Protestants
- 11. the denial of equal rights or equal treatment to certain groups of people
- 12. inventor of a new way to communicate in 1844
- 16. creator of an improved weaving machine
- 19. helped to collect wheat(2 words)
- 21. created cotton gin and system of interchangeable parts
- 22. communication that used codes over wires
- 23. the first running steamboat
Down
- 1. creator of the final copy of the sewing machine in 1846
- 2. the growth of cities due to movement from rural areas to cities
- 3. identical pieces that can be put together quickly by unskilled workers (2 words)
- 5. a machine used to separate seeds from cotton fibers(2 words)
- 6. widespread starvation
- 7. the rapid manufacture of large numbers of identical objects (2 words)
- 9. a system that brings workers and machines together in one place(2 words)
- 13. made land travel faster and easier(2 words)
- 14. inventor in 1807
- 15. fastest boat currently(2 words)
- 17. a spinning machine powered by running water (2 words)
- 18. inventor of the water frame and steam powered textile mill
- 20. an apprentice from a factory in England who brought ideas to America
