The Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 1. He improved the steam engine to power machinery (last name)
  2. 5. Nickname for England "The__________ of the world"
  3. 6. An organization created to help improve working conditions and wages (2 words)
  4. 7. People who start new businesses with the rick of losing money
  5. 9. Wealthy landowners
  6. 11. The 1st Industry (products) to be industrialized
  7. 13. Part of society that benefited most from the Industrial Revolution
  8. 17. Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution (2 words)
  9. 18. The major fuel of the I.R. that replaced water power
  10. 21. The century that saw the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
  11. 22. Inventor of the steamboat (last name)
Down
  1. 2. The fastest steam locomotive of the time in England (2 words)
  2. 3. An infection in the intestines caused by drinking unsanitary water
  3. 4. The manufacture of goods from the home
  4. 6. A group that destroyed laborsaving machinery as a protested
  5. 8. Inventor of the seed drill
  6. 10. Money that is used for investment
  7. 12. Invention that allowed rapid communication across continents
  8. 14. Common among the working class because of poor factory conditions
  9. 15. The passing of laws that allowed landowners to take over and fence off private and common lands "______________movement"
  10. 16. The movement of people from rural areas to cities
  11. 19. The 1st steam-powered ship to cross the Atlantic Ocean "The Great ______"
  12. 20. Inventor of the cotton gin (last name)