The Industrial Revolution Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 22 clues. Answers range from 7 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Description

the time when the development of production machinery was booming
when landowners combined small fields to create large, fenced ones
essential elements needed to achieve economic success
weaving, a craft occupation performed at home
a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled
Who invented the seed drill?
who invented a spinning frame which spun stronger and thinner thread?
who invented a faster and more-efficient-at driving machinery engine
Who developed the steamship?
organizations representing workers' interests
protests organized by unions for higher pay and better work hours
manufacturing large numbers of identical items
a system where the product moves from worker to worker
idea that governments should not interfere in business
some one who is self-made through starting their own business
society or the government, not individual, should own property/control industry
the government should own all means of production and economic planning; a system in which everyone is financially equal
level of material comfort for people in industrialized cities
Who published "The wealth of Nations
Who was it that said population growth through development of industry would cause a food shortage?
who lead the expansion of the American steel industry? Hint: he went from "rags to riches" with hard work, creativity, and intelligence
who wrote "The Communist Manifesto"?

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