THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following was responsible for the united states to industrialize rapidly by giving industry a large work force? The US followed a policy of isolation from foreign involvement during the early part of the 19th century.
Detailed explanation-2: -The start of the American Industrial Revolution is often attributed to Samuel Slater who opened the first industrial mill in the United States in 1790 with a design that borrowed heavily from a British model. Slater’s pirated technology greatly increased the speed with which cotton thread could be spun into yarn.
Detailed explanation-3: -Technological changes, such as the use of iron and steel, new energy sources such as coal and steam, and the factory system, led to a division of labor and specialization, which increased efficiency.
Detailed explanation-4: -Important inventions like the steam engine and textile mill were brought to the United States and began the process of the industrialization of the American system.
Detailed explanation-5: -Old industries expanded and many new ones, including petroleum refining, steel manufacturing, and electrical power, emerged. Railroads expanded significantly, bringing even remote parts of the country into a national market economy. Industrial growth transformed American society.