Industrial Revolution Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 13 clues. Answers range from 5 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A period beginning in the 18th century in which society moved to a focus on machines, factories, and industry
An economic system in whcih individuals rather than the government control the factors of production
A multiple-splindle machine for spinning wool or cotton
A business or organization authorized by law to carry on an activity with the rights and duties of a single person
A machine that uses the energy of evaporating water to generate power
The inventor of the cotton gin and later the process of mass production
The manufacture of a product in large numbers and at low cost, using manual labor and specialized machines.
A boat driven by steam power
Hard physical work
Organizations who bargained for better wages, hours, and conditions
A machine that seperates the seeds, hulls, and other materials from cotton
A device for communicating over a long distance by using electricity to send coded messages through wires
A Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry
