This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 22 clues. Answers range from 5 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Creator of the cotton gin.
The Erie Canal opened on ___________ 26, 1825
Another name of a toll road is:
Idea by Eli Whitney first used in muskets
Took machine invention secrets from Great Britain and got rich off of them in the United States.
Name of the first steamboat
System of economics where people can buy and own whatever they want.
Differences in goals and interests of different parts of the country
This gives an inventor the sole legal right to make money from and invention for a certain period of time.
The difference between rivers and canals is that canals are _________.
Inventor of the steamboat.
People began to leave their homes and farms to work in ______.
This made farming in New England difficult.
Lowell's __________ were different because all manufacturing steps were combined in one place.
When individuals and businesses own property and decide how to use it it's called _______.
With the increase of cotton production in the South, there was greater demand for land and _______.
In 1820, most people lived in a ____________ location.
The growth of factories and trade led to the growth of towns and ______.
He rounded up 30 foresters and built the Wilderness Road.
Separate compartments on waterways that lower and raise the water level.
The treaty with Spain granted East and West Florida and Oregon Country to the U.S.
The Missouri Compromise brought Missouri and _________ into the Union.