Unit 6 Vocabulary Crossword-Industrial Revolution

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  1. 3. A risk taker who starts a new business within the economic system of capitalism. They risk losing money and time they invest, but can be rewarded if their business is successful.
  2. 4. New inventions like the Flying Shuttle, Spinning Jenny, Crompton's Mule, and Cartwrights Power Loom made spinning thread and weaving cloth faster, these were housed in factories.
  3. 7. controlled steel industry
  4. 8. father of communism. Wrote the Communist Manifesto.
  5. 13. the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
  6. 16. Changing which crop you are growing to ensure the best soil quality year after year.
  7. 18. an economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all.
  8. 21. an economic system based on private ownership and on the investment of money in business ventures in order to make a profit.
  9. 22. Apartments for factory workers
  10. 24. when one person or group owns all aspects of a product and has little to no competition
Down
  1. 1. controlled oil industry
  2. 2. money used to invest in a business
  3. 5. invented the steam engine.
  4. 6. land, labor, capital
  5. 9. a period of technological improvement and increased crop productivity that occurred during the 18th and early 19th centuries in Europe
  6. 10. also called the domestic system. Process of making cloth where each step in cloth making is performed in different households. Used before the Industrial Revolution.
  7. 11. organizations representing workers' rights. Helped improve working conditions in the early part of the Industrial Revolution, but often became corrupt.
  8. 12. A strategy used by unions. Workers refuse to work in order to force an employer to comply with demands.
  9. 14. the idea that the government should not interfere with or regulate industries and businesses.
  10. 15. an economic system in which all means of production- land, mines, factories, railroads, and businesses – are owned by the people, private property does not exist, and all goods and services are shared equally.
  11. 17. father of capitalism. Wrote The Wealth of Nations.
  12. 19. Movement of population to the cities – commoners and poorer farmers moved to seek work in new industrial towns.
  13. 20. belief in the abolition of all government and the organization of society on a voluntary, cooperative basis without recourse to force or compulsion.
  14. 23. banking tycoon