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The United States changes in what way as a result of Urbanization? | It changed the country from a rural to urban society |
What is using machines to manufacture products instead of making them by hand? | Industrialization |
What is the growth of cities called? | Urbanization |
What did U.S. manufacturers possess and have an advantage on getting over British manufactuers? | Natural resources |
What development in transportation helped farmers sell their products such as cattle to new part of the country? | The railroad |
Children that worked in coal mines developed black lung disease later on in their lives. During this same time the coal company grew much larger and more profitable because the government did what? | had little to no regulations or rules on businesses |
What U.S. policy helped promote more workers moving from other parts of the world (like Eastern Europe) to the U.S. for labor jobs such as sewing clothing? | Open immigration |
What was created to eliminate competition in order to help grow a business? | Monopoly |
What factor of industialization allowed factories to add improvements such as elevators and electric lights to help speed up their production? | Technology and inventions |
What was a hands off government that did very little to set rules or regulations on business? | Laissez-faire |
What effect did immigration have on industrialization? | Immigrants provided cheap labor that allowed for industrialization |
What effect did immigration have to urbanization? | Immigrants moved to the growing cities with other immigrants and made cities grow even larger |
What two groups moved into cities? | Farmers and immigrants |
Why are unionization and the progressive era a direct result of industrialization? | Unregulated industry caused the conditions that unions and the progressive tried to correct |
How did the relationship of government and business change as a result of the progressives? | The government took on the responsibility for regulating business |
Who wanted better wages and working conditions for industrial workers? | Labor Unions |