Across
- 2. to sow seeds by throwing them over a field by hand
- 6. world-wide
- 7. a person who runs a business, taking the risk in order to earn a profit
- 9. unproductive; inadequate in performance
- 11. in the langue of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the "mother" country; a sexist reference no longer in use
- 12. an increase in the world's temperature
- 13. the essentials materials needed in an industry to make a product
- 15. action in one's own interest, rather than in another's
- 17. a layer of gas above the Earth's surface that protects human beings from harmful rays of the sun
- 19. new inventions; the science of industry
- 20. animal food
- 21. land held to be used by everyone
- 22. an act forbidding anyone except members of the Church of England from holding political office or entering the professions
Down
- 1. a supply of workers
- 3. to feed on growing plants, such as grass
- 4. the right to vote
- 5. a group of animals distinguished by particular characteristics
- 8. an economy based on industry, not agriculture
- 10. money used to invest in business
- 14. a complete change in something; the overthrow of a government
- 16. to use
- 18. animal droppings used to fertilize land
