HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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By using slave labor to mass-produce goods
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By relying of skilled artisans to create custom goods
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By making production of goods more efficient
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By making the distribution of goods less costly
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Detailed explanation-1: -How did the factory system contribute to the rapid industrialization of the United States? By relying on skilled artisans to create custom goods. By making the production of goods more efficient. By making the distribution of goods less costly.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Rise of the Factory System In addition to mechanization and the development of new technology, the newfound factory system had three other key features: centralization and increased sale of production, changes in organization, and an extensive division of labor.
Detailed explanation-3: -Five factors that spurred industrial growth in the late 1800’s are Abundant natural resources (coal, iron, oil); Abundant labor supply; Railroads; Labor saving technological advances (new patents) and Pro-Business government policies. Several factors led to the rise of U.S. industrialization in the late 1800’s.
Detailed explanation-4: -“Cities grew because industrial factories required large workforces and workers and their families needed places to live near their jobs. Factories and cities attracted millions of immigrants looking for work and a better life in the United States.”