USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
More than any other invention, the development of ____ led to increased and industrial growth in the United States
A
The steam engine
B
railroads
C
keroscene
D
electric lighting
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The invention of the steam engine and the development of the railroad system were instrumental in creating the Industrial Revolution beginning in the late eighteenth century and continuing into the nineteenth century.

Detailed explanation-2: -The rise of the United States as an industrial power began after the Civil War. Many factors promoted industry, including cheap labor, new inventions and technology, and plentiful raw materials.

Detailed explanation-3: -The railroads accelerated the pace of the Industrial Revolution. New technologies, such as machine building and iron and steel production, advanced to meet the demands of railroad growth. By providing cheaper and faster freight delivery, the railroads helped create a new national market.

Detailed explanation-4: -New inventions and technologies played an important role in the Industrial Revolution. They changed the way things were powered, how goods were manufactured, how people communicated, and the way goods were transported.

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