Across
- 2. A large building where machines are used to manufacture goods in large quantities.
- 5. Relating to the countryside or farming areas; where most people lived before the 1800s.
- 7. To make or manufacture something.
- 9. A person who moves to a new country to settle there, often seeking work in growing cities
- 12. A group of businesses that provide a particular product or service (e.g., the coal or oil ____)
- 14. Also called a tenement; a crowded, dirty, and often dangerous part of a city where very poor people lived.
- 15. Conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and sewage disposal.
- 16. A key invention that allowed for near-instant communication across long distances for the first time.
- 18. Work, especially hard physical work; also refers to the collective group of workers.
Down
- 1. The movement of people or goods from one place to another using inventions like the steam engine.
- 3. A specific type of factory that often processed raw materials like grain or cotton into finished products.
- 4. Physical items that are produced, bought, and sold, such as clothing or tools.
- 6. The system by which a country’s money and goods are produced and used.
- 8. A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something, like finding a better job or education.
- 10. The period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production
- 11. A strong, flexible metal made from iron that became the backbone of skyscrapers and railroads.
- 13. Relating to a city or town; where most people moved to find work during this era.
- 17. A type of cloth or woven fabric; the first industry to be transformed by machines.
