Across
- 3. a disease contracted from drinking dirty water
- 5. This invention allowed for instant communication between people across the country
- 7. This invention sped up the production of the harvesting of wheat.
- 8. interchangeable parts and the factory system led to the ___ ________ of goods.
- 11. This invention separated the grain from the stalk much faster.
- 12. This process led to an increased and efficient way of making steel.
- 16. the rapid development of industry that changed the way goods were produced.
- 18. this man made waterway connected the Atlantic ocean to the west.
- 19. The third characteristic of the industrial revolution _____, faster, cheaper.
- 20. the cotton gin led to an increase in the number of ______ in the South
Down
- 1. a cheap, efficient way to power things
- 2. first created to be used in the creation of a gun with the idea that if all pieces were identical the gun could be repaired easier.
- 4. The growth of cities.
- 6. women's right to vote
- 9. the inventor of the steamboat.
- 10. the economic system where business are allowed to conduct their business with minimal government interference
- 13. The telegraph was invented by
- 14. the inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts
- 15. a machine that separates the seeds from the cotton more efficiently
- 17. more steel meant more of these were built which allowed for the faster transportation of goods and people
