The Industrial Revolution Crossword Review

Improved the steam engine to make it more useful for the industrial revolution

Money to invest in labor, materials, and machines

Occupations of most rural villagers in pre-industrial Times

Economy where individuals and private firms, not the government own the production of it

Process in which major technological advances were made from about 1750 to the 1900's

Industry that spurred the introduction of the factory system

"The workshop of the world"

Powerhouse of the industrial revolution

English man who spread textile industry to the U.S.

He wrote The Wealth of Nations, promoting laissez-faire

Helped British farmers increase food production in the 1700's by planting different crops yearly

One of the two authors of The Communist Manifesto

Inventor of the telephone

Stresses business should operate without government interference

The working class as termed by Karl Marx

He built homes for workers, opened a school for children, and treated employees well

He believed government should work to improve the working class' lives and equal distribution of wealth

Assembly line innovator

Socialism according to Marx, where capitalism would fail and would lead to the creation of a classless society with no private property

Overcrowded apartments that housed several families of immigrants or poor laborers

Organization of workers formed to pressure business openers to improve wages and working conditions

Factory owner lists of workers who were organizing unions

Person who undertakes risks to establish a business

Economy where production of goods owned and controlled by society/government

Durning the 1700's, the percentage of Europeans living in town or cities