Social Studies Terminology

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Across
  1. 6. A political, social, and economic philosophy encompassing a range of economic and social systems characterized by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.
  2. 10. An 18th-century Scottish economist, philosopher, and author.
  3. 11. An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
  4. 12. An early multiple-spindle machine for spinning wool or cotton.
  5. 13. An act or instance of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
  6. 14. A theory that explains the interaction between the sellers of a resource and the buyers for that resource.
  7. 17. The process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing.
Down
  1. 1. A system of manufacturing based upon work done at home on materials supplied by merchant employers.
  2. 2. An economic system driven by supply and demand.
  3. 3. The fundamental right of every human to control his or her own labor and property.
  4. 4. A scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on thomas newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine.
  5. 5. A german philosopher, critic of political economy, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist and socialist revolutionary.
  6. 6. An engine driven or worked by steam.
  7. 7. Advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  8. 8. The process through which cities grow, and higher and higher percentages of the population come to live in the city.
  9. 9. French chemist and biologist whose discovery that fermentation is caused by microorganisms resulted in the process of pasteurization.
  10. 15. The manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automation technology.
  11. 16. a policy of minimum governmental interference in the economic affairs of individuals and society.