WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Question
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“Lowed prices and increased number of goods”
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“new market for goods”
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“eliminating use of Natural resources”
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“Urban areas grew rapidly because of jobs”
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following was NOT a direct result of the Industrial Revolution? Overhunting of large mammals .
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -Depletion of Natural Resources Wood was previously used to heat homes and to run water-powered factories, and charcoal was used to make iron. As the coal mining industry expanded, these resources were replaced by coal. The steam engine was a key contribution to the Industrial Revolution.