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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN THE UNITED STATES. http://grandrants.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/american-flag.jpg. http://images.encyclopedia.com/utility/image.aspx?id=2796748&imagetype=Hero. After the Civil War. Country is back together Reconstruction Plan is in place Slavery has been abolished.
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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN THE UNITED STATES http://grandrants.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/american-flag.jpg http://images.encyclopedia.com/utility/image.aspx?id=2796748&imagetype=Hero
After the Civil War • Country is back together • Reconstruction Plan is in place • Slavery has been abolished http://jlue.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/political-cartoon.jpg
New Industries in America 1. RAILROADS – Transcontinental Railroad connects the country http://news.cnet.com/i/tim//2009/07/03/Jupiter_540x359.jpg http://www.tcrr.com/Transcontinental-Railroad-map-wiki.jpg
New Industries in America 2. STEEL replaces Iron -- Steel is harder, lighter, more shapeable, and less likely to rust. http://www.acegrinding.com/images/stainless_steel_rods.jpg
New Industries in America 3. CORPORATIONS Grow -- A corporation is a business owned by people (stockholders) http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQWRn1hRUCkH7_adyE3HISZlAk05fiOLHHbNsXbqrUhGFvpCDR2FjmKBK1z
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New Industries in America 4. OIL – Oil is discovered in Pennsylvania and is soon found to be useful http://www.tiptoptens.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Oil.jpg http://poormansnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/OIL.gif
New Industries in America 5. TELEPHONE – Connects the country with communication http://www.w3.org/2005/Talks/1111-maxf-delhi/telephone.jpg
New Industries in America 6. ELECTRICITY – Power in homes. http://www.leonardo-energy.org/files/root/Images/2009/Electricity_Grids.jpg
New Industries in America 7. AUTOMOBILES – Cars are invented and take off. http://www.muscularmustangs.com/database/fordlogo2003.jpg http://teachmecon.com/yahoo_site_admin/assets/images/modelT.16573937_std.jpg
New Industries in America 8. FARMING INNOVATIONS – New tools (tractor, plow, fertilizers, pesticides) http://www.scottishmist.com/assets/farming/Smalls-Plough.jpg http://www.townshiproads.com/P3170021.JPG
Andrew Carnegie • STEEL http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carnegie/peopleevents/images/carnegie.jpg
John D. Rockefeller • OIL http://www.micheloud.com/FXM/so/scans/JDRd.jpg
Alexander Graham Bell • TELEPHONE http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSRDWBIKAYY8JmeJbkMReyY-3nLg6fjF4BG-lG196a1hUZaZYur__H6df5M
Thomas A. Edison • ELECTRICITY http://www.gradywilliamkerr.com/PitchPipes/Thomas_Edison.jpg
HENRY FORD • AUTOMOBILES http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSY7y8d8mF4VKi_G_HPnRQjDcjgXRDGTp8WFCMoRjiT7xjPMhY41haYk18cnA
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN NORTH CAROLINA http://www.50states.com/flag/image/nunst055.gif http://images.encyclopedia.com/utility/image.aspx?id=2796748&imagetype=Hero
New Industries in North Carolina 1. TEXTILE – cloth http://madeinsouthafrica.com/SouthAfricanProducts/images/tex.jpg http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSLwTDzyfYrEUoDKAVSnPqGBiQ3xq4e3IOU_RdpCYCOl7lPOLbfVBECK62X
New Industries in North Carolina 2. TOBACCO – Headquartered in Durham. Big innovation was making cigarettes using a machine. The company got so big that it was declared a monopoly and broken up by the Sherman Antitrust Law into 4 separate companies. Money from this industry started what became Duke University.
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New Industries in North Carolina • RAILROADS – Not new, but connected all of North Carolina. http://wizzyschool.com/images/washington%20history/railroad-1930.jpg
New Industries in North Carolina 4. FURNITURE – To this day North Carolina is known for its furniture. http://www.officedr.com/dmi/gif/Wellington2.jpg