Chapter 12 Crossword

2. A device that could send information over wires across great distances.
3. Water-powered textile Mills that employed young, unmarried women from local farms.
6. Parts of a machine that are identical.
9. Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions.
12. Different combinations of dots and dashes that represent each letter of the alphabet.

1. Slater's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks.
4. A period of rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel because of new methods of transportation.
5. A period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700's.
7. The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods.
8. The tools used to produce items or to do work.
10. Items that are made of cloth.
11. Workers on ______ refuse to work until employers meet their demands.