Industrial Revolution

The Rise of Industry.mp4

The Rise of Industry  

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Industrial Revolutions.mp4

Industrial Revolutions 

1. What Is a Revolution? 

2. At the start of the Civil War, what was the U.S. economy was based on? 

3.Wat type of work did the minority of people do after the First Industrial Revolution? 

4. What part of the country was this work done? 

5. What led people to move from farming areas to urban settings? 

6. Why do you think women and children into the labor force. 

7. These machines did the work of many men, which meant that farms did not need as many laborers. What are the two machines? 

8. What Were the Industrial Revolutions? 


Second Industrial Revolution.mp4

Second Industrial Revolution 

1. Why was The Second Industrial Revolution succeeded after the First Industrial Revolution? 

 

2.What were the Advances in transportation? 

 

3. Explain the impact of the U.S rail network. 

 

4. What was the telegraph? 

 

5. Explain the impact of the telegraph. 

 

6. Who was Andrew Carnegie? 

 

7. Known as "captains of industry" & “robber barons" why did Entrepreneurs get these nicknames? 

 

8. What was the Bessemer process

 

9. What caused the size of the U.S. labor force increased? 

 

10.Explain why workers were also important. 

 

11. How did government helped businesses and industries grow. 

 

12. What Factors Led to the Second Industrial Revolution? 


Technology & Industrial Growth.mp4

Technology and Industrial Growth 

1.Name two inventions that change Americans lives. 

 

2.What does the stimulated mean in the underlined sentence? Look for context clues in the surrounding words, phrases, and sentences. 

 

3.How did industrialization cause the United States to become more involved in the world affairs? 

 

4.How did entrepreneurs encourage industrialization? 

 

5.What innovations were made possible by the Bessemer process?