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Who contributed most directly to the widespread use of steel in cities?
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Henry Bessemer
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Which factors directly contributed to the growth of the steel industry in the late 1800s?
One significant factor that contributed to the enormous industrial boom of the 1900s was government policies that supported business. Another factor was an increasing urban population.
Which invention increased steel production in the US?
Sir Henry Bessemer invented the first process of the mass-production of steel. Known as the "Bessemer Process", his idea changed the world during the Industrial Revolution era. With his invention, skyscapers were popping up here and there in cities like New York. He contributed to making the United States the richest nation at the time.
Following the development of the Bessemer process the cities of Gary Indiana Cleveland Ohio and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania became centers for?
Steel manufacturing.
What allowed cities to expand outward?
Well, railroads helped and also steel! Later cars helped too!
Which robber baron is best known for consolidating Carnegie Steel and the National Steel Company into U.S. Steel in 1901?
J.P Morgan
What did Gompers see as the benefit of joining a union?
in the late 1800's which factor directly contributed to the growth of the American steel industry
Which factors directly contributed to the growth of the steel industry in the late 1800s?
One significant factor that contributed to the enormous industrial boom of the 1900s was government policies that supported business. Another factor was an increasing urban population.
The reaper and the steel plow contributed to an increase in?
agriculture production
Explain how guns and steel have contributed to the wealth power and nations in history?
Industry uses steel to make products.
In the late 1800s which factor directly contributed to the growth of the American steel industry?
New production techniques that increased efficiency.
What two major American industries benefited economically from the widespread use of the automobile?
Steel, Glass
What factor contributed to Chicago's rise as a steel making and manufacturing center in the late 1800s?
1.Which sector of the Midwest economy is the biggest?agricultureindustryservicestransportation2.Where was the world's first skyscraper located?DetroitSt. LouisMinneapolisChicago3.Many Midwestern cities began as centers of _________ and processing.farmingautomobile manufacturingtransportationrecessions4.What factor contributed to Chicago's rise as a steel-making and manufacturing center in the late 1800s?Railroads were built.The population increased.Corporate farms declined.Mixed-crop farms increased
What cities became centers of steel production in the late 1800s?
There are several cities that became centers of steel production in the late 1800s. Some of the main cities include Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Ohio among others.
What contributed most to the growth of the American steel industry in the 1860 s?
The Steam Engine.
What invention allowed cities to be built into the air?
steel
What was the impact of bessemer process on society?
The Bessemer process revolutionised society by drastically cutting the price of steel production. Steel became so inexpensive that its use was widespread.
What factor contributed to Chicago rise as a steel-making and manufacturing in the late 1800?
Railroads were built.
