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    The Market revolution was an economic transformation‚ a scene of the innovation of transportation such as the; steamboat‚ man-made canals‚ railroad and communication such as the telegraph. Steamboats “helped to bring economic development to the trans Appalachian west”‚ up the Erie Canal the world’s largest man-made waterway that connected the region around the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Coast via the Hudson River. The railroads opened vast new areas of the American interior for settlement while

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    Table of contents 2 1. Abstract 3 2. Transportation 3 3. History of transport 3-4 4. Technology

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    essay: Industrialization‚ Nationalism & Imperialism Nationalism‚ Industrialization‚ and Imperialism have all had profound effects of the present day. The magnitude that Nationalism and Imperialism have transformed human society would not have occurred on such a large scale had it not been for the driving force of industrialization. Industrialization ultimately has had the most dramatic effects of the present day. The industrial revolution‚ like the agricultural revolution has produced

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    Post-Civil War Industrialization allowed America have an interconnected‚ productive‚ and profitable economy which results in the US becoming economically powerful globally. As the US became more industrial and urban which increased production that causing farmers and factory owners to search for new markets for their surplus goods. Once Americans found these new foreign markets they wanted to protect their financial interests in that country which lead to countries being under the US’ sphere of influence

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    Industrialization and Appalachia The Industrial revolution did not “skip over” Appalachia but the native mountain people did not benefit from the effects of industrialization and were left in a worse situation. The stereotype of the Appalachian people that was formed prior to the industrialization era was that mountain people were noble‚ savage‚ independent‚ proud‚ rugged‚ dirty and uneducated. The industrialists to promote economic development and industrialization of Appalachia used this

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    Sonia Pandya Introduction to PPPH Professor Orin Puniello Final Paper May 5‚ 2014 Transportation Policy and the Transportation Funding Issue The roads‚ railroads‚ bridges‚ and public transportation systems are all integral parts of the United States; without them there would be numerous predicaments in terms of mobility and the ability to facilitate commerce and shipping. Transportation policy pertains to the development of constructs that are set to achieve certain objectives in

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    How is business dependent on transport? Transportation allows people and things to go places‚ whether it is across a land or across an ocean and in fact anything that allows a person or item to move. Without transportation we would be confined to living our lives in one spot. Transportation and logistics is essential to do business. All the companies need logistics as a competitive strategy. This is especially problematic for new start-ups in the internet world. The problem with smaller companies

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    local communities. Transportation was limited to walking‚ riding horses‚ or riding wagons pulled by a horse for distances of a few miles. The Transportation Revolution took place during the first half of the 19th century to create more affordable and reliable means of transporting goods.The Transportation Revolution made transportation of goods across the country quicker‚ caused a rise in the economy‚ and allowed civilization to expand westward. The United States started the revolution by building roads

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    and whether it is a primary or secondary resource. In this assignment‚ you will supply three of your sources with annotation. Submit this assignment for a grade by the end of Lesson 5. (25 points) 1. Mack‚ Pamela E. "Transportation in the American Industrial Revolution."

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    The industrial revolution was significant from an economic and from a social perspective. Economically‚ it changed society to become a capitalistic one as opposed to mercantilist. Supply and demand were met by labor and machines to produce profit. More efficient production and new inventions allowed for higher levels of production‚ and transportation across greater distances‚ which was one of the applications of the steam engine. Originally‚ the steam engine was created to remove water

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