DeLight's Industrial Revolution crossword of the 1800's - P 384-407

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