Industrial Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. The British government passed laws to encourage this in the 1700s
  2. 4. The process of crop planting that restores soil nutrients
  3. 5. Person who organizes, manages, and takes risks in a business
  4. 9. Invented by Eli Whitney to speed cotton seed removal
  5. 11. This type of movement bought large farms and forced small farmers to become tenants
  6. 13. The person who improved roads with drainage and a smooth surface
  7. 17. Large waterway created to improve transportation in Britain
  8. 21. The process of developing machine production of goods
  9. 22. The act of moving goods across water via steam-powered boats
  10. 23. British engineer who improved the steam engine in 1765
Down
  1. 1. The British engineer who built the first locomotive for the Liverpool-Manchester line
  2. 3. The increased number of people moving to cities for work
  3. 6. A machine that combined features of spinning jenny and water frame
  4. 7. An invention that sped up cloth-making, invented in 1787
  5. 8. The innovation that used waterpower to drive spinning wheels
  6. 10. A layer of large stones used to improve roads
  7. 12. Invented by Jethro Tull, it allowed seeds to be sown in rows at specific depths
  8. 14. The country where the Industrial Revolution first began
  9. 15. The invention that doubled a weaver’s work in a day, made by John Kay
  10. 16. The first successful steamboat built by Robert Fulton
  11. 18. The type of power that early factories relied on before steam engines
  12. 19. Early form of transportation that used steam power on rails
  13. 20. The British inventor of the flying shuttle