Across
- 1. work performed by people that provides goods or services in an economy
- 3. a fuel (such as coal, oil, or natural gas) formed in the earth from plant or animal remains
- 7. the process in which coke, derived from coal, is used to burn away impurities in crude iron to produce high-quality iron
- 8. a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease at a particular time
- 9. a loom for weaving cloth that is powered by steam, water, or electricity; an innovation that made large-scale cloth manufacturing possible
- 10. the shift from life in agrarian environments to life in cities
Down
- 2. the manufacturing method in which parts are added by different workers, increasing efficiency
- 4. a person who finds new business opportunities and new ways to make profits
- 5. money available for investment
- 6. the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people