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The Transportation Revolution was a period with United States' history when transportation became cheaper and more efficient. Many canals, roads, and railroads were built at this time.
The name is probably from "The Transportation Revolution, 1815-1860" (Economic History of the United States) by George Robert Taylor.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe Transportation Revolution, used as an event, was a period of time between 1815 and 1860 in which America underwent major changes in how it traveled. More canals were dug, roadways were cleared for use, and railroads were built, making traveling in the 'States much more effective and less expensive.
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∙ 14y agoIt sparked the canal era, new roads were built, canals were connecting cities together, and railroads connected the west to the Eastern cities.
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What was The primary source of transportation for the first Industrial Revolution?
The primary source of transportation in the original Industrial Revolution was the train, drawn by a steam locomotive.
What did the second Industrial Revolution combine?
industry and transportation
What was the transportation revolution in the 1800s?
Transportation revolution: the period where steam power, railroads, canals, roads, and bridges emerged as new forms of transportationBegan in the early 1800s
What industry contributed to the start of the industrial revolution revolution?
coal, iron, textiles, transportation, and pottery. (shark)
Did the steamships help the industrial revolution?
Yes, it helped with the transportation
What helped drive the move toward city living in the 1800?
The transportation revolution 😊
Why was improved transportation for the industrial revolution revolution?
There needed to be an affordable way to ship products. Better transportation lowered the cost of manufactured goods.
What was The primary source of transportation for the first Industrial Revolution?
The primary source of transportation in the original Industrial Revolution was the train, drawn by a steam locomotive.
What transportation did you not have during the industrial revolution?
the automobile and airplane
Why was improved transportation for Industrial Revolution?
Rail roads
What did the second Industrial Revolution combine?
industry and transportation
How did the transportation revolution play a role in deforestation?
The Transportation Revolution affected trade and daily life and railroads helped the lumber industry grow, leading to large-scale deforestation.
How the transportation revolution played a role in deforestation?
The Transportation Revolution affected trade and daily life and railroads helped the lumber industry grow, leading to large-scale deforestation.
The transportation revolution played a role in deforestation?
The Transportation Revolution affected trade and daily life and railroads helped the lumber industry grow, leading to large-scale deforestation.
Did The Transportation Revolution played a role in deforestation?
The Transportation Revolution affected trade and daily life and railroads helped the lumber industry grow, leading to large-scale deforestation.
What was the transportation revolution in the 1800s?
Transportation revolution: the period where steam power, railroads, canals, roads, and bridges emerged as new forms of transportationBegan in the early 1800s
What effect did the second best real revolution have on transportation?
There is nothing as the " second best real revolution." You have to tells us what revolution your question is about.
