GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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How did industrialization lead to changing uses of Earth s physical features? (2B)
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Humans began to dig and drill to obtain fossil fuels to burn for energy
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Humans learned to plant seeds to grow food to eat.
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Humans built the first canals to connect different regions by water.
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People introduced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to handle natural disasters.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Industrialization, along with great strides in transportation, drove the growth of U.S. cities and a rapidly expanding market economy. It also shaped the development of a large working class in U.S. society, leading eventually to labor struggles and strikes led by working men and women.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first big energy transition was from wood and charcoal to coal, beginning in the iron industry in the early 1700s. By 1900, coal was the primary industrial fuel, taking over from biomass to make up half the world’s fuel use.
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