Across
- 2. Production: The high-volume manufacture of identical items using techniques like the assembly line.
- 3. The centralized buildings where large-scale manufacturing replaced home-based "cottage industries".
- 4. Characterized by a constant stream of inventions, such as the spinning jenny and telegraph.
- 8. The rapid migration of people from rural areas to growing cities to work in factories.
- 9. A term for the emerging working class who performed manual labor for wages.
- 10. The core shift from manual labor and hand tools to machine-powered production.
Down
- 1. The overall process of developing machine-based industries for the mass production of goods.
- 5. Engine: A pivotal invention that provided a powerful new energy source for factories and transportation.
- 6. The economic system that grew rapidly as private owners invested in businesses for profit.
- 7. The era fundamentally changed how people lived, worked, and organized society.