This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 16 clues. Answers range from 5 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The ________ movement forced farmers to move to cities
An economic system based on private ownership
The idea that society should be based on public ownership and communal control of property
nonviolent refusal to continue to work until a problem is resolved; people went on __________(starts with an "S")
Multifamily apartments, usually dark, crowded, and barely meeting minimum living standards were _______________ buildings
Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs with a "Govenment hands-off approach"
The Industrial Revolution began here
Root word is "urban" and means that people moved from farms to cities as there was an increase in the number of people living in cities
Cheap and efficient process for making steel was the ______________ process
James Watt improved the __________ engine to generate power
The spinning ____________ was invented by James Hargreaves and allowed a worker to spin 8 threads at a time
The major factors of production are owned by the government or public and operate for the welfare of all with more government control
Eli Whitney invented a machine for cleaning _______________ seeds
Home based manufacturing was called a _______ industry
A large building in which machinery is used to manufacture goods
Workers were tired of long hours, child labor, and low wages, so they joined and formed ________