I finished my presentation today.
Ch. 6.1:
-What caused the Industrial revolution to really take off in the late 1800's?
wealth of resources, govt support for business (laissez-fairre), growing urban population supplied cheap labor and markets for new products
-What were some new inventions in the late 1800's and what affect did they have on people's lives?
internal combustion engine, dynamite, typewriter, electric motor, telephone, phongraph, lightbulb, radio, motion pictures, x-ray
Will continue presentations tomorrow
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