THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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Long-distance travel became more expensive.
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College education became more accessible.
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Manufacturing processes became more efficient.
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Household appliances became more costly.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement best explains how the application of electricity in the early 1900s affected the development of the U.S. economy? Manufacturing processes became more efficient.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following occurred between 1865 and 1900 as a result of the rapid industrialization of the United States? Union membership increased as workers sought better pay and conditions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The consumer economy ground to a halt, and an ordinary recession became the Great Depression, the defining event of the 1930s.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.
Detailed explanation-5: -How did the contributions of these post-Reconstruction businessmen affect the United States? Their entrepreneurship helped the United States become a world industrial power.