Across
- 3. This improvement in transportation during the Industrial Revolution increased the speed of travel.
- 6. Invention of the Industrial Revolution that allowed messages to be sent quickly over long distances using Morse code.
- 7. Cities during the Industrial Revolution were often overcrowded and ____, which often caused diseases to spread.
- 8. A group of workers that negotiate for better working conditions
- 9. This machine allowed factories to be built anywhere, powered by coal.
- 11. This increased when factories began to release harmful waste chemicals into the environment.
- 12. People moved to the cities during the Industrial Revolution because they wanted ____.
- 14. Economic system that emerged during the Industrial Revolution, emphasizing private ownership and profit.
- 16. The Industrial Revolution began in this country.
- 17. They system in which goods were made by hand in people’s homes.
Down
- 1. The movement of population into cities and away from rural areas
- 2. The process of creating goods on a large scale using machinery
- 4. These people were often hired to work in factories because they could easily fit into tight places and did not have to be paid as much.
- 5. Working conditions during the Industrial Revolution could best be described as _____.
- 10. The system in which the government owns and controls the means of production, such as mines and factories
- 13. This social class grew during the Industrial Revolution.
- 15. A manufacturing process in which workers specialize in one task to make multiple products at the same time.
- 18. This was the first product created in factories using machines such as the Spinning Jenny.
