Across
- 2. A fabric made by weaving, used in making clothing
- 6. A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s
- 10. relating to farm areas and life in the country
- 11. This machine played an important role in the mechanization of textile production. Unlike the spinning wheel, it can spin more than one yarn at a time.
- 12. An amount of money paid to an employee at a specific rate per hour worked.
- 14. Movement of people from rural areas to cities
- 15. all natural resources used to produce goods and services
- 17. The 18th century privatization of common lands in England, which contributed to the increase in population and the rise of industrialization.
- 19. Land, labor, and capital; the three groups of resources that are used to make all goods and services
Down
- 1. an artificial waterway used to transport people and goods.
- 3. A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business.
- 4. make (something) on a large scale using machinery.
- 5. an engine that uses steam to generate power.
- 7. an invention or creation that is brand new
- 8. the tools, equipment, machinery, and factories used in the production of goods and services
- 9. An amount of money given to the borrower for a set period of time. After the set time has passed, the money must be paid back plus the lending fee, called interest.
- 10. Networks of iron rails on which steam locomotives pulled long trains at high speeds.
- 13. Land routes that were leveled and maintained by companies and the government in order to increase commerce between towns.
- 16. farming or growing plants for food or products.
- 18. the work done by humans that is used in the production of goods and services.
- 20. a loom operated mechanically, run by water. It sped up the production of textiles.
- 21. relating to a city