Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. a device that could send information over wires across great distances
  2. 4. workers on ______ refuse to work until employers meet their demands
  3. 5. a period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that began in the mid 1700's
  4. 7. groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions
  5. 8. specific,real
  6. 10. parts of a machine that are identical
  7. 11. Englishman who invented a large spinning machine called a water frame
  8. 12. different combinations of dots and dashes that represent each letter of the alphabet
  9. 14. cloth items
Down
  1. 1. based on water powered textiles mills that employed young, unmarried women from local farms
  2. 2. a period of rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel because of new methods of transportation
  3. 3. Production the efficient production of large numbers of identical goods
  4. 6. The tools used to produce items or to do work
  5. 9. strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks
  6. 13. the first full sized commercial steamboat