becoming an industrial giant
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Becoming an industrial Giant. Movement to the cities from farms New Industry takes hold. What is Industrialization?. Industrialization- The process by which a nation begins to develop large industries. New industries led to new technologies - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Movement to the cities from farmsNew Industry takes hold
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Industrialization- The process by which a nation begins to develop large industries.
New industries led to new technologies We changed from a farming nation to
one based on industry Because of these changes people left the
rural areas and moved to the cities
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Describing wheel activity Urbanization- growth of the city One large group of citizens moved to the
North, the African Americans Called the “Great Migration” African American Migration Activity
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Two major changes occurred during this time period
1) New technologies (later on we will learn all the new technologies)
2) Cultural Advances- Parks Theaters Museums Art and Music Expanded
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-Built a steel mill near Pittsburgh-He had complete control over the steel industry-He produced almost all of the countries steel-Became very wealthy, yet he was very generous with his money
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-He controlled most of the oil industry in the U.S.-Helped create the Standard Oil Company-He paid very close attention to every detail of his business-Traveled from Cleveland to Titusville, PA where oil
was found
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-American banker-Dominated the financial world
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-Experimented with gas powered engines- created the assembly line