This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 14 clues. Answers range from 9 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Spoilation of western natural resources
The principle marketplace of the Northwest fur trade
Irish semisecret society that served as a benevolent organization for oppressed irish immigrants in the US
Nativist political party that emerged in response to an influx of immigrants
Shift toward mass production and mechanization that included the creation of the modern system
Eli Whitney's invention that sped up the process of harvesting cotton
Federal government bureau that review patent applications
Permits investor to risk no more than his own share of the corporation's stock
Ruled that labor unions were not illegal conspiracies
Young women employed in the growing factories
Gave married women greater authority to shape home life but limited opportunities outside that sphere
New York State canal that linked Lake Erie to the Hudson River
Series of nineteenth century transportation innovations that linked local and regional markets, creating a national economy
Transformation from a seperate, subsistence economy to a national commerical and industrial network