Across
- 2. Parts of a machine that are identical.
- 4. The first full-sized commercial steamboat.
- 6. Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions.
- 7. The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods.
- 9. Workers refuse to work until employers meet their demands.
- 10. Water powered textile mills that employed young, unmarried women from local farms.
- 11. The tools used to produce items or to do work.
- 12. A period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s.
Down
- 1. Samuel Slater's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks.
- 3. Different combinations of dots and dashes that represent each letter of the alphabet.
- 5. A period of rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel because of new methods of transportation.
- 8. Cloth items.