Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 3. System This system of production predated the Industrial Revolution and took place mainly in the house
  2. 4. rotation This innovation in farming allowed for better and more efficient use of land
  3. 6. Davy In 1815 this man developed the miner's safety lamp, which enabled deeper pits to be dug with less chance of explosion
  4. 8. When crop land is not used or not used well, it is called ____________ (check your textbook!)
  5. 9. Approximately when did the Industrial Revolution begin?
  6. 11. Fill in the blank: "The Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution are sometimes called the _________ Revolutions (...check your notes!)
  7. 13. Along with mills, these became the main places production took place
  8. 17. This kind of source comes from the time being studied and may include diaries, letters and posters
  9. 18. This raw material powered the Industrial Revolution
  10. 20. This power replaced water and water wheels, speeding up production
Down
  1. 1. Improvements in medicine led to a massive increase in this
  2. 2. The Industrial Revolution increased the rate at which work was completed. In other words, it led to an increase in P___________ /
  3. 4. These started to grow at a very fast rate, as landless farmers had nowhere else to go
  4. 5. This man has a goldfish memory
  5. 7. Watt This innovator is credited with developing the steam engine
  6. 10. These turned shared, common land into private land
  7. 12. Jenny This invention revolutionised the textile industry
  8. 14. Sweep This was one of the toughest jobs during the 19thCentury...Children often did it because of the small space
  9. 15. This engineer and business man played a big role in developing the railway system in Britain
  10. 16. The factory system used this group of children, often under harsh conditions (Hint: Charles Dickens...)
  11. 19. Field This was the system of farming before the enclosures...