Industrial Revolution

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving (10)
  2. 5. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period (4)
  3. 6. Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers (7)
  4. 7. An extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization (7)
  5. 10. A basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class (8)
  6. 11. The process of an individual organism growing organically (6)
  7. 13. A political party formed in Great Britain in 1900 (6)
  8. 14. The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth (6)

Down

  1. 1. A period of 100 years (7)
  2. 2. Excavation in the earth from which ores and ___ are extracted (plural) (5)
  3. 3. Having highly developed ___ (10)
  4. 5. A group's customs, art and way of life (7)
  5. 8. Structures collectively in which people are housed (7)
  6. 9. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere (5)
  7. 12. An open way for travel or transportation (plural) (5)
  8. 15. Strong metal used to make tools and nails (4)