Across
- 2. groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions
- 3. workers that refused to work until employers meet their demands
- 5. the efficient production of large numbers of identical goods
- 6. founded the Lowell Female Labor Reform Association in 1844
- 8. cloth items
- 10. Slater's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks
- 11. an inventor that came up with the idea of using interchangeable parts
Down
- 1. businessman from New England that changed the textile industry in the Northeast
- 4. parts of a machine that are identical
- 6. skilled British mechanic that memorized the designs of textile mill machines
- 7. based on water-powered textile mills that employed young, unmarried women from local farms
- 9. the tools used to produce items or to do work