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Across
  1. 2. the use of children in industry or business, especially when illegal or considered inhumane.
  2. 3. a system of manufacturing based upon work done at home on materials supplied by merchant employers
  3. 6. boat that is propelled by a steam engine
  4. 8. a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer
  5. 10. engine using steam is working fluid
  6. 11. an excavation in the earth for extracting coal
  7. 14. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
  8. 15. send info by making a breaking electrical connection
  9. 17. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
Down
  1. 1. the process of making an area more urban
  2. 2. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  3. 4. a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
  4. 5. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
  5. 7. relating to fabric or weaving
  6. 8. agricultural tool that sells seeds into the ground
  7. 9. Scottish engineer and inventor who improved the steam engine
  8. 11. the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.
  9. 12. separates cotton fibers from their seeds
  10. 13. a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio
  11. 16. a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.