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What are the four big results of the move from the putting out system to the factory system (notes)
People move from rural to urban areas, Development of cities, Good less expensive, Quality of goods decreases
In what area did Japan focus their industrialization?
weaponry/defense
In what area did Russia focus their industrialization?
Transportation, specifically the Trans-Siberian Railroad
Define the Industrial Revolution (from the lecture notes)
An increase in production of goods brought about by the use of machines and characterized by the use of new energy sources.
What technological advancement eventually led to the development of both automobiles and airplanes?
Internal combustion engine
The first public power station began production of electricity when and where?
London 1882
What natural resources did the United States possess that helped them industrialize?
Timber, coal, iron, and oil
What was captial?
Money to invest in a business
What was the Transcontinental Railroad?
A railroad that connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Who is credited with developing the radio?
Gugliemo Macroni
Who received the first patent for the telephone (1876)?
Alexander Graham Bell
How was petroleum first used?
for kerosene
What was the name of the process that made iron into steel?
Bessemer Process
According to the reading, what were the four main developments/technologies in the Second Industrial Revolution?
steel, chemicals, precision machinery, and electronics
What three nations were "key players" in the Second Industrial Revolution?
United States, Great Britain, Germany
Who is credited with patenting the process for making the less strong, but more workable wrought iron?
Henry Cort
What were coaling stations?
Points along trade routes where ships could refuel with coal
What were two specific advantages of steam-powered ships over ships with sails?
Faster, more dependable, could turn on or off at will, not dependent on the weather/wind
Who is credited with perfecting the steam engine in 1765?
James Watt
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