Across
- 1. Region that was fast becoming the nations breadbasket
- 3. The last name of the Cotton Gin's inventor
- 4. The last name of the organizer of a joint Anglo-American-Canadian venture
- 6. The last name of the acclaimed "Father of the Factory System"
- 7. The last name of the sewing machines inventor
- 10. The group of people coming to America from crop failure and hardships
- 11. The direction where farmers were expanding to
- 13. The most significant contribution to the development of such and economy
- 16. Small Swift vessels that gave Americans an advantage in carrying trade
- 17. This played a vital role in opening the west and south
- 18. Established in 1860 to carry mail speedily
- 19. What linked the Great Lakes with the Hudson River
Down
- 1. Barrier of sharp pikes that turned when a toll was paid
- 2. Young women working in growing factories six days a week where called these
- 5. Place favored as an industrial center
- 8. The first name of the person who invented the McCormick reaper
- 9. The American party, also known as the "Nativists"
- 12. The last name of the person who invented the telegraph
- 14. People fleeing the Land of Famine
- 15. The last name of the steel plow inventor
