Industrial Revolution

3. When a country takes control of another land, sends people to live there, and uses its resources, often without asking the people who already live there.
5. A change made to improve something, like fixing unfair laws or bad working conditions.
7. A time in history when people started using machines to make goods in factories instead of making things by hand.
10. A machine that uses steam (hot water vapor) to make things move, like trains or machines in factories
11. When workers stop working to protest or demand better pay or treatment.
12. A machine used long ago to send messages using wires and electric signals.
13. A way to send messages using dots and dashes, often used with a telegraph.
15. How good or comfortable a person’s life is, based on things like income, housing, and health.

1. A big building where people use machines to make things.
2. A group of workers who join together to ask for better pay, working conditions, or rights.
4. An economic system where the government or the whole community owns important businesses and services, so everyone shares more equally.
6. Work done by people, especially jobs that need effort or skill.
7. The basic parts of a city or country that help it work, like roads, bridges, water pipes, and power lines.
8. When more people move to cities and the cities grow.
9. When making a lot of something makes each item cheaper to produce.
14. An economic system where businesses are owned by people, not the government, and people try to make a profit.