Industrial Revolution

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  1. 1. Invented the cotton gin.
  2. 3. This transportation became the easiest and cheapest way to move goods as well as people.
  3. 9. This was a change in the way goods were produced.
  4. 11. Inventor who helped develop the Morse code, which was used to send messages by telegraph.
  5. 12. In the 1700s this is where the Industrial Revolution occured.
  6. 13. Increased the growth of the United States and were brought in to work in the factories.
  7. 14. Invented the first telephone in 1876.
  8. 17. Industrialist who made steel a major industry in the united states.
Down
  1. 2. Act In 1924 Congress passed this law to restrict the number of immigrants allowed in the United States.
  2. 4. Inventor whose many creations included the light bulb, the phonograph, and the microphone.
  3. 5. Built the first successful airplane in 1903 called the Flyer.
  4. 6. Belief that the United States should expand west to the Pacific Ocean.
  5. 7. Entrepreneur and inventor who introduced the idea of the assembly line who built the Model T which was a faster and cheaper than previous methods.
  6. 8. Industrialist who founded the Standard Oil Company, in the United States by 1881.
  7. 10. In 1790 he built the first cotton cotton-spinning factory in the country.
  8. 15. Very often had horrible working conditions with no windows to allow for ventilation, or heating systems to help the workers stay warm during the winter.
  9. 16. Engineer in 1830 who built a steam powered locomotive.
  10. 18. Island in New York Harbor, which was the entry point for immigrants from Europe.
  11. 19. Were used to run spinning machines because they could be hired for a cheaper wage.