This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
LT1 | exp + & - effects created by 1st railroads
What was railroad's effect on new innovation / technology? problems arise with railroadsnew innovation is needed and encouraged ex) air brakes
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What was effect on transporation of natural resources, goods, people? 1) natural resources could be accessed around the country + be distributed 2) markets were opened and accessible to everyone + good distributed around the country (ex catalogs) 3) people was opened to more area to settle + migrations
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What was effect on how people traveled and where they lived? travel was faster + migrations
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What was Effect on standardized time? time zones were created
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What was effect on industrial boom of growth in US? it helped connect people to other industries and allowed more buyers which helped the economy + people could migrate to find work in other places
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What was effect on the South? the South didn't benefit much because most railroads were privately owned and not govt. owned hassle to ask for permission for all priv owned railroads if you wanted to change something
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What was effect on big business? allowed businesses expand more + open to more customers + build factories + transport resources and goods faster and efficiently
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What was effect on Manifest Destiny? Made process of claiming and settling the West faster and easier
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What was effect on Natives? BADland was taken and used for settlements, etc + forced out of the way onto reservations
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What was effect on Cattle Industry, cow towns, cowboys eastern Americans traveled to the west to be apart of cattle ind. boom + cow towns were able to be settled in middle america
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What was effect on Westward Expansion? allowed eastern Americans to migrate and settle in west + expansion was faster
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explain americans justifying expansion
What is Manifest Destiny and what effects did it have on US expansion west? belief that it's white mans duty to claim and settle across the north american continent and influenced expansion towards the west
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How did the government promote westward expansion? promoted assimilation of Native Americans + supported Transcontinential Railroad
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L2| exp pol econ&geo factor help US be ind pwr
What effect did US govt polices have on industrial growth? fed. govt not involved: laissez faireentrepreneurs free to do w/e
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What effect did US economic policies and features have on industrial growth? + govt promoted laissez faire + protective tariffs taxed imported goods + free capitalist economy
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What effect did population changes have on indurstrial growth? Who and why? + pop.b/c immigrants + low wage labor driven immigrants increased workforceefficient economic develop.
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What effect did geography and natural resources in US have on industrial growth? US is bigabundance of resourcesmany industries flourish (ex timber/mining)
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What effect did innovation/technology/inventions have on industrial growth? new technologyupdated techniques for effiency in industries innovationinventionsindustries pop up
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