WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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conveyor belts and factory lights.
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automobiles, airplanes, and improved ocean liners.
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streetcars and subways powered by electricity.
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a true American economy.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The internal combustion engine gave rise to advances in ship, auto, and general turbine technology. This advanced civilization in terms of the transportation of goods, services, and people, to a revolutionary extent, i.e. it changed the world as it were.
Detailed explanation-2: -Soon afterward, in the early 1890s, another German engineer, Rudolf Diesel, constructed an internal-combustion engine (the diesel engine) that used heavy oil instead of gasoline and was more efficient than the Otto engine. It was widely used to power locomotives, heavy machinery, and submarines.
Detailed explanation-3: -The internal combustion engine revolutionised human life. It made the commonplace possible: the car, the Uber, the bus, the motorbike. We took to the skies in aircraft and spread our wings across the world. It even mobilised war with tanks, ships and submarines.
Detailed explanation-4: -The development of the internal combustion engine helped to free men from the hardest manual labor, made possible the airplane and other forms of transportation, and helped to revolutionize power generation.