Industrial Revolution Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. Rotation — Farming method of alternating crops to maintain soil health
  2. 5. mills — Factories where cloth is produced from raw fibers
  3. 7. — System where the government plays a key role in the economy
  4. 8. Arkwright — Inventor who improved textile machinery
  5. 10. Industry — Home-based system of manufacturing goods
  6. 11. Smith — Economist known as the father of capitalism
  7. 15. Factors — Positive conditions that attract people to a new area
  8. 17. — Economic system based on private ownership and profit
  9. 18. Whitney — Inventor of the cotton gin
  10. 21. — Growth of cities due to population movement
  11. 23. — Person who starts and manages a business
  12. 24. Marx — Philosopher who critiqued capitalism
  13. 26. Bessemer — Inventor of a process to make steel more efficiently
  14. 28. Watt — Innovator who improved the steam engine
  15. 30. Line — Production process where products move step-by-step through workers
  16. 33. Jenny — Early machine that spun multiple threads at once
  17. 34. Gin — Machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from seeds
  18. 36. Revolution — Period of rapid industrial growth that began in 18th-century Britain
  19. 37. — Fabric made by weaving or knitting fibers
Down
  1. 1. Parts — Standardized components that can be easily replaced
  2. 2. — Movement of people from rural to city areas
  3. 3. — Boat powered by steam, used for river transport
  4. 6. Production — Manufacturing large quantities of goods quickly
  5. 9. — Economic system where property is collectively owned
  6. 12. — Development of industries in a country or region
  7. 13. Factors — Negative conditions that drive people to leave a place
  8. 14. Act of 1883 — Law regulating working conditions, especially for children
  9. 16. Pasteur — Scientist known for germ theory and pasteurization
  10. 19. Union — Organization formed by workers to protect their rights
  11. 20. — Business owned by shareholders
  12. 22. — Overcrowded, low-quality housing in cities
  13. 25. Girls — Young women who worked in Massachusetts factories in the 1800s
  14. 27. Engine — Machine powered by heated water vapor
  15. 29. Revolution — Period of major advances in farming techniques
  16. 31. Ford — Pioneer of assembly line automobile production
  17. 32. Movement — Process of consolidating farmland in England
  18. 35. — Early communication device that sent messages using electrical signals