what helped the industrial revolution to take place in america
- Tons of natural resources
- government helped business
- cities were growing
- immigrants provided cheap labor
Natural recources
- Coal
- copper lead
- lead
- uranium
- timber
- rare earth elements
- natural gas
- oil
- iron
laissez-Faire
- hands off
leadership style
- autocratic
- laissez-Faire
- Democratic
why did cities grow so fast
- immigrants
- immigrants provide cheap labor
- oil boom productions
- farmers moved to the city
- African Americans moved to the city
inventions
- Edison- light bulb filament
- Graham bell- telephone
- Christopher Sholes typewriter
Andrew Carnegie
- started poor and became rich in the steel business
sherman anti trust act
used to fight off the monopolies
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