USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The most important invention/improvement responsible for the growth of American industry
A
steam boat
B
Railroad
C
interchangeable parts
D
telegraph
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: -In particular, old traditional methods of hand production were replaced by the use of machines, leading to large-scale factory production. The railroads had a fairly large impact on the Industrial Revolution. Railroads could transport materials needed faster than before, which helped factories produce goods.

Detailed explanation-3: -The railroad became a way for companies to ship to each other from across the country, transport raw materials to factories, and send final products to consumers. Not only did the railway system grow due to the flourishing businesses, but corporations expanded as well due to the growth of the railway system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Railroads became a major industry, stimulating other heavy industries such as iron and steel production. These advances in travel and transport helped drive settlement in the western regions of North America and were integral to the nation’s industrialization.

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