The Industrial Revolution

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