Industrial Revolution Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. system A method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building
  2. 4. revolution Farming methods advanced, greater population, food supplies increased.
  3. 6. Development of a system that supports machine production of goods
  4. 8. An economic system based on private ownership of capital
  5. 10. Sovereignty A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
Down
  1. 1. Networks of iron rails on which steam locomotives pulled long trains at high speeds.
  2. 3. An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in urban settlements.
  3. 5. Labor Children were viewed as laborers throughout the 19th century. Many children worked on farms, small businesses, mills, and factories.
  4. 7. Communication by transmitting signals over a wire. Messages could be sent over long distances in a short period of time.
  5. 9. A system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls the means of production.