PPT-The Rise of Big Business & Industry

Postwar industrial expansion 1860US ranked fourth in world 1894US ranked first Why sudden upsurge Liquid capital once scarce now abundant Civil War profiteering created huge fortunes which combined with massive investments from foreign capitalists. Constance Adamson. Business Liaison Librarian. adamsonc@queensu.ca. September 2010. Business Information. Who uses it?. Who produces it?. What’s not available – secret/proprietary. Sources of Company Info. The . RISE Group's innovations drive growth and support the transition to sustainable development in the whole society.. RISE consists of four corporate groups which are wholly or partly owned by the Swedish state: . Resources. Frederic Murray . Assistant Professor. MLIS, University of British Columbia. BA, Political Science, University of Iowa. . Instructional Services Librarian. Al Harris Library . frederic.murray@swosu.edu. Chapter 18. Section 1. A New Industrial Revolution. Factors Leading to the Industrial Boom. Westward expansion. provided access to vast deposits of coal, . iron. , . lead. , and . copper.. Pacific Northwest furnished . Was the rise of industry good for the United States?. Thomas Edison . Inventor. Phonograph. Automated telegraph system. Incandescent light bulb. **watch video**. New Inventions and Technologies. The United States evolved from a largely agricultural nation into a complex industrial society.. First stage of development of products. Take raw material from the land or the water. Many primary industries require a large amount of money for research, equipment, and machinery. . Primary Businesses. . or Robber Baron. What is a Robber Baron? . D. uring the American Industrial Revolution, the term . Robber Baron. , was used to describe a person who made, what some considered, excessive amounts of money in business. It was an insulting term used for a person who was thought to have used unfair business practices and showed little empathy for the common factory worker. If this industrialist used his political and corporate influence for his own selfish ends, he could be described as a robber baron.. Industrial Revolution Part II . LONG TERM INDUSTRIALIZATION . A.K.A things get a little better. . Urban Renewal- the redesign and reconstruction of cities . . . . . . Standard of living improves . as more people are living above sustenance Level . After the Civil War. Industrial Revolution . =. change . in society from hand . tools to . powered . machines. Mostly rural nation but by 1920 (60 yrs later) U.S. had become leading . industrial. powers in the world. Pages 436-442. In the 19. th. century. …. The U.S.A had a Civil War. (1861-1865). It drastically changed EVERYTHING about the country.. How did the civil war contribute to the growth of industry?. Turn & Talk. In this lesson, you will be introduced to some of the innovations of the late 1800s and early 1900s. 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