Name: ______________________________________________
Hour: _________________
Chapter 18: Industry and Urban Growth
Chapter 18, Section 1: “A New Industrial Revolution”
Learning Target: “I can identify the factors that led to the growth of industry in the
United States in the late-1800’s”.”
Factors Leading to the Industrial Boom
Factor
Effect
Westward
Expansion
•
provided access to vast deposits of ______________, ____________,
______________, and ____________________.
•
Pacific Northwest furnished _______________ for ______________.
•
Congress gave ___________________ and other_______________
to ____________________ and other ______________________.
•
kept _____________high, which made ______________________
expensive.
•
Trains carried ___________________ and ______________ west.
Government
Policies
Railroads
Inventions That Spurred Industry, Business, and Transportation
Invention
Impact
•
•
allowed people to make stronger _________________ at a lower cost.
Steel began to replace ___________ as the basic building material of
industry.
•
Crude oil refined into ____________________________________
and __________________________________________________.
•
__________________________________ opened the first one in the
year _______________ in __________________________.
Electrical
power plant
•
allowed people to use new inventions such as the _______________,
the _______________________, and the _____________________.
Telegraph
•
improved communication for _______________________________.
Underwater
telegraph
•
sped up communications with ______________________________.
Bessemer
process
Oil refining
methods
•
invented by _________________________________ in _________.
•
It was a device that carried _______________________________.
Typewriter
•
made office work __________________ and __________________.
Automobile
•
ushered in an era of ________________ and ___________________
transportation.
introduced by __________________________ in ________ to mass
produce ___________________.
Telephone
Assembly
Line
GasGas-powered
airplane
•
•
first tested by _______________________________ in __________.
•
later used by the __________________ during _________________.