Across
- 2. People could do things at night, helped with reading/writing, more option for businesses
- 5. Shortened travel time, people traveled more, helped with trade
- 6. Same as Erie Canal but on land
- 8. Less accidents, faster travel times, smoother travel, cars lasted longer
- 10. Same as steamboat, smoother rides
- 11. Made harvesting cotton easier, separating the seeds from the cotton, people did not have to work as hard.
- 12. Same as reaper
- 13. Shortened travel time, more travel by people, easier to move for other jobs
- 14. Clothes could be made with less effort, cheaper, and greater volume
Down
- 1. Less costly than a telegraph, better communication, people could stay in touch
- 3. Faster travel, less work involved, smoother rides
- 4. Made farming easier, less work for farmers, spend more time with family, increased volume
- 7. Better manufacturing, less labor involved, more choices
- 9. Easier to communicate across distances, less travel needed, brought people together