The Industrial Revolution: A World Transformed

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Across
  1. 2. Hand tool successors
  2. 5. items passed by governments to limit child labor or shortening the work day or improving safety
  3. 7. term for those who had jobs in factories but not the owners
  4. 11. organizations designed to protect the rights and interests of workers
  5. 15. place to house large machines that helped birth the factory system
  6. 16. union that represents workers to negotiate for better wages and safer working conditions
  7. 17. goods made by hand in a small home or shop
  8. 19. the result of actions that create change in a society
  9. 20. large buildings that create goods
  10. 21. working underground to extract fuel from the earth
  11. 22. people leaving farms to come to cities
  12. 24. machine to allow workers to spin many threads at once
  13. 25. economic system of private ownership
Down
  1. 1. workers realizing that they could band together and support one another
  2. 3. long hours, unsafe machinery and very low pay
  3. 4. selling time for money
  4. 6. refusing to work unless worker demands are met
  5. 8. Massive shift to the modern world
  6. 9. machine that transports raw materials or finished goods over land at fast speeds
  7. 10. making many of the same kind of item
  8. 12. reliable source of power not dependent on wind or water
  9. 13. people who invested money to build factories
  10. 14. breaking down complex tasks into simple repetitive steps
  11. 18. messages to travel across wires
  12. 23. term for cloth made materials