Across
- 6. Samuel Slater's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple task.
- 8. Cloth items.
- 9. the efficient production of large numbers of identical goods
- 12. The first U.S. Supreme Court ruling on commerce between states.
- 13. Lowell's practice of hiring young unmarried woman to work in his mills.
- 16. A period of rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel Robert Fulton an american who had the first full-time commercial steamboat in the united states.
- 17. an inventor who patented a large spinning machine called the water frame that ran on water power and created dozens of cotton threads at once.
- 18. union workers ' refused to work until their demands were met.
- 19. a steamboat that could travel up the Hudson River with no trouble.
- 20. the tools used to produce items or to do work.
Down
- 1. An american who built the Tom Thumb, a small steam train with great power and speed.
- 2. A skilled British mechanic who could build the new textile machines.
- 3. A period of rapid growth in the use of machine in manufacturing and production.
- 4. A New England businessman who built a loom that could both weave thread and spin cloth in the same mill.
- 5. pieces that are exactly the same.
- 7. a mill worker who founded the Lowell female labor reform association
- 10. groups of skilled workers that tried to improve members ' pay and working conditions.
- 11. specific, real
- 14. an inventor with and idea for mass producing guns.
- 15. productive and not wasteful.
