Industrialization In The Gilded Age
It is said that after the Civil War, America began to industrialize at a rapid rate.
The Gilded Age had 8 different characteristics of industrialization: Improved standards of living, New Inventions,Railroads, Laissez-faire and free enterprise, Urbanization, Immigration, Labor Unions, Indian Removal. After the Gilded Age, came the Progressive era, the progressive era was the term applied to a variety of responses to the economic and social problems of rapid industrialization introduced to America. Final but not least World War 1 was the era of a different or more modern technology or any type of industrialization for back then. Industrialization was known to be the turning point and the change of America.This was because of the introduction …show more content…
This new inventions helped the United States progress during the Gilded Age. The new inventions were 6 different factors. Bessemer process improved steel making, Sewing machines helped people working in factories, Telegraph, Telephone was a more simple way to communicate with others, Oil wells, and with Electricity factories no longer needed to be running by water.
The railroads were a major beneficial and positive industrialization of the Gilded Age. Railroads open access to new markets and trading center. This also helped because it shipped raw materials and finished products became cheaper. Railroads were a great help to pretty much everything and it said that railroads were revolutionary industrial growth.
America also obtain industrialization by free enterprise. Free enterprise was a goal to make profit, people own the businesses not the government. And prices were controlled by supply and demand. This also encouraged entrepreneurs to develop new …show more content…
This era was also known to be the Innovation time. This was because of the inventions and the rapid growth that were adopted from the Gilded age. The Progressive era adopted a few factors from the Gilded age, for example the telephone before it was hard to communicate with other people incase of any emergency but know they had telephones that made it easier to communicate amongst each other.Although in this era automobile and airplanes had survived modifications and improvements till present
The Gilded Age had 8 different characteristics of industrialization: Improved standards of living, New Inventions,Railroads, Laissez-faire and free enterprise, Urbanization, Immigration, Labor Unions, Indian Removal. After the Gilded Age, came the Progressive era, the progressive era was the term applied to a variety of responses to the economic and social problems of rapid industrialization introduced to America. Final but not least World War 1 was the era of a different or more modern technology or any type of industrialization for back then. Industrialization was known to be the turning point and the change of America.This was because of the introduction …show more content…
This new inventions helped the United States progress during the Gilded Age. The new inventions were 6 different factors. Bessemer process improved steel making, Sewing machines helped people working in factories, Telegraph, Telephone was a more simple way to communicate with others, Oil wells, and with Electricity factories no longer needed to be running by water.
The railroads were a major beneficial and positive industrialization of the Gilded Age. Railroads open access to new markets and trading center. This also helped because it shipped raw materials and finished products became cheaper. Railroads were a great help to pretty much everything and it said that railroads were revolutionary industrial growth.
America also obtain industrialization by free enterprise. Free enterprise was a goal to make profit, people own the businesses not the government. And prices were controlled by supply and demand. This also encouraged entrepreneurs to develop new …show more content…
This era was also known to be the Innovation time. This was because of the inventions and the rapid growth that were adopted from the Gilded age. The Progressive era adopted a few factors from the Gilded age, for example the telephone before it was hard to communicate with other people incase of any emergency but know they had telephones that made it easier to communicate amongst each other.Although in this era automobile and airplanes had survived modifications and improvements till present