USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Industrialized manufacturing began in New England, where wealthy merchants built water-powered textile mills (and mill towns to support them) along the rivers of the Northeast. These mills introduced new modes of production centralized within the confines of the mill itself.

Detailed explanation-2: -Historians have identified several causes for the Industrial Revolution, including: the emergence of capitalism, European imperialism, efforts to mine coal, and the effects of the Agricultural Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main causes of the second industrial revolution were due to: natural resources, abundant labor supply, strong government policy, new sources of power, railroads and American inventors and inventions.

Detailed explanation-4: -Other problems associated with industrialization were those related to health and safety. Factories were notoriously dangerous and unhealthy places, and there were no regulations to prevent workplace injuries and deaths. Child labor was another phenomenon that was problematic during the Second Industrial Revolution.