WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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The large supply of natural resources; improved methods of transportation; technological innovations and the government’s support of free enterprise.
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The large supply of natural resources; improved methods of transportation; treaty innovations and the government’s support of free enterprise.
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The large supply of natural resources; improved methods of transportation; technological terms and the government’s support of free enterprise.
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The large supply of natural resources; improved methods of transportation; technological innovations and the government’s hate of free enterprise.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Many different factors contributed to the rise of the Industrial Revolution in Britain. The new inventions, access to raw materials, trade routes and partners, social changes, and a stable government all paved the way for Britain to become an industry-driven country.
Detailed explanation-3: –Steel Industry The steel industry was a key driver of the second industrial revolution. Steel production rose dramatically during the late 19th century, due to a number of new technological advancements. The Bessemer process, for example, allowed for mass production of steel for the first time.
Detailed explanation-4: -Natural resources-Britain had large and accessible supplies of coal and iron-two of the most important raw materials used to produce the goods for the early Industrial Revolution. Also available was water power to fuel the new machines, harbors for its merchant ships, and rivers for inland transportation.