WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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by increasing products made by artisans
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by creating products more quickly and cheaply
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by making many products that were more expensive
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by allowing products to be made more slowly and carefully
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mass production in factories made it possible to manufacture goods more cheaply and quickly. Huge markets for these goods were opening up in the new cities, and in the lands that the European nations were conquering and settling overseas.
Detailed explanation-2: -This transition included going from hand production methods to machines; new chemical manufacturing and iron production processes; the increasing use of water power and steam power; the development of machine tools; and the rise of the mechanized factory system.
Detailed explanation-3: -In mass production, mechanization is used to achieve high volume, detailed organization of material flow, careful control of quality standards, and division of labor.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Industrial Revolution shifted from an agrarian economy to a manufacturing economy where products were no longer made solely by hand but by machines. This led to increased production and efficiency, lower prices, more goods, improved wages, and migration from rural areas to urban areas.