Across
- 2. This man Perfected the telegraph and allowed information to be sent instantaneously across the USA
- 3. She founded the Lowell Female Reform Association in 1844
- 7. This early american inventor is considered the father of the industrial revolution due to his Cotton Gin
- 10. This system of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks became known as this
- 11. Sometimes called the "Iron Horse", this allowed for the quick transportation of people and goods overland
- 12. If parts can be easily replaced on a machine they are said to be this...
- 13. This man from Britain immigrated to the United states and started a textile business in Pawtucket,Rhode Island
- 14. He tested his first steamboat design in France before sending his boats up the Hudson and later the Mississippi
- 16. When workers refuse to work until employers meet their demands
- 17. This englishman invented a large spinning machine in 1769
- 18. The tools used to produce items or to do work
Down
- 1. This country tried to keep its industrial revolution inventions secret and forbid anyone from leaving the country with their patents
- 4. This inventor created a plow of Iron to turn thick soil for farming
- 5. This inventor developed a harvesting machine that allowed farmers to harvest crops quickly and efficiently
- 6. Skilled workers formed these to improve pay and working conditions
- 8. Cloth Items for sale
- 9. Efficient production of large number of identical goods
- 15. The first sewing machine named after its inventor
- 19. This new fuel was burned to heat up the firebox in both trains and steamboats
- 20. This system of factory work was based on water powered textile mills that employed young unmarried women from local farms
