Across
- 2. burned away impurities in iron ore and made
- 6. economic system in which the factors of production are privately owned and money is invested in business ventures to make a profit
- 7. quality iron
- 9. known for the invention of the steamboat
- 11. "hands off," government staying out of private business
- 13. spins cotton into thread very quickly
- 14. Workers who did not own their own tools or land
- 15. Labor union that broke machinery
Down
- 1. the name for the class of people who worked in the factories
- 3. factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all
- 4. known for the invention of the water frame
- 5. associations of workers who join together to strengthen their position on wages, working conditions, etc
- 8. the means of production are owned by the government
- 10. the rapid growth of cities
- 12. allowed for the building of skyscrapers