States developed as an industrial power
1) Changes in methods of production/distribution of manufactured goods
a) transportation – canals, railroads
b) communication – telegraph, telephone
c) industrial technology – factories, use of steel
d) rise of banking and financial institutions
2) growth in number of firms engaged in manufacturing, distribution of goods
3) need for more skilled workers
4) expanding markets for goods
5) growth of cities
a) often too fast, creating…
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