immigration
what two continents did emigrants mostly came from?
Europe and asia
How did industrialization spread in the United States?
This expansion of industrialization was fueled by large supplies of coal, oil, iron, and Technological advancement.
who was the wright brothers and what did they do?
Wilbur and Orville Wright are best remembered for making the first successful powered airplane flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903.
why did people immigrate to the United States?
people mostly emigrated to the US for better job opportunities, the attraction for freedom of religion and separation from cruel governments.
Why did towns and cities grow during and after the Industrial Revolution?
the new industrial nation began to spread all throughout the country because of the large workforce needed.
what crops did George Washington Carver use that put a high demand for these crops and how many products did he create with these crops.
George Washington Carver created about 300 products with peanut and sweet potato.
how was America before and after the turn of the century different?
Before the turn of the century the country was more on the agricultural sector side and had to use force labor for everything while after/during the turn of the century everything what more industrial with machines factories and inventions.
what TWO island AND state did Asian and European immigrants came to when they immigrated also kwon as US immigration station's?
Ellis island of New York (European immigrates)
Angel island of California ( Asian immigrates)
What were some effects of industrialization at the turn of the century?
These changes included a wider distribution of wealth and increased international trade, improved wages, high levels of immigration and manufacturing expanded that products and goods didn't have to be hand made instead by machines.
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent and how did it impact America?
Alexander Graham Bell invented the first functional telephone in 1876 and impacted business and the way of distant communication.
What solution did joseph McCoy come up with?
joseph McCoy came up with a a transportation system that would send cattle to market palaces.
how did immigration impact the united states in the late 1800s and the early 1900s?
population of immigrants lead to economic benefits for today's population, including significantly higher incomes, less poverty, less unemployment and provided lots of labor for the nations work/projects (such as transportation networks).
How did the Industrial growth change people's self-reliance (how did industrial growth change people's mind about being independent and self relying on themselves)?
people began to relay on manufacturer goods and some even did factory jobs.
what was Thomas Edison best known for? how did his invention for workers?
Thomas Edison was best known for inventing the light bulb The light bulb allowed for safer working conditions for factories workers.
what was one common fear of the US when immigration was high?
a common fear of the US when immigration was high was diseases so thats why the chances of getting into the US was odd.
why was iron so important during the turn of the century?
steel played a big role in the turn of the century as it was used to make tools, buildings, and machinery.
How the inventions of the late nineteenth century changed everyday American life?
it powered/fueled industrial growth as inventions became a wanted good.