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What effect did coal have on the industrial revolution?

Coal was a crucial fuel source that powered the Industrial Revolution, facilitating a shift from agrarian economies to industrialized ones. It provided the energy needed for steam engines, which drove machinery in factories and transportation, such as trains and ships. This reliance on coal significantly increased production efficiency and output, leading to rapid urbanization and economic growth. Additionally, coal mining became a major industry itself, transforming labor patterns and contributing to societal changes during this period.


What was the main source of fuel for old industry 150 years ago?

Water, wood, and coal.


Did the Transportation Revolution affect the growth of the coal and oil industries?

Yes it brought more goods in from other farther places because they could ship it or fly it more effectivly to other destinations. This gave everything more value but less cost bk we had more of it!! -spazzy 8th grader with a spotted cow and plays lacrosse!:p


What problems faced the iron industry in the 1700?

In the 1700s, the iron industry faced several significant challenges, including limited access to high-quality iron ore and the inefficiency of traditional smelting methods, which relied on charcoal as a fuel source. The industry also struggled with fluctuating demand and competition from alternative materials, such as wood and later, steel. Additionally, the lack of technological advancements hindered production efficiency, making it difficult for iron manufacturers to scale up operations to meet growing needs. These factors collectively stifled the industry's growth during this period.


What are the effects of the steam engine on industry and society?

The steam engine helped fuel the industrial revolution by giving a regular supply of power to factories and workshops.

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The rapid growth of industry in the US helped fuel imperialism because?

Americans had more times read foreign places.


How did the development of the fuel industry influence growth and change in the US?

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How has the growth of the oil industry influenced transportation?

As the oil industry has grown the fuel options for transportation has also grown so the two are interconnected.


How extensive was the antebellum growth of New York City?

The growth of New York City in the antebellum days of the US was extraordinary. Between 1800 and 1850, Manhattan grew by 750%, this was the largest growth in the world. Immigrants from Ireland and Germany helped to fuel the growth. Added to that was the rapid expansion of retail banking, retail manufacturing increased, industry and commerce.This also created newer occupations in law, insurance, real estate, education, hotels and restaurants.


What is a rapid reaction between oxygen and fuel called?

A rapid reaction between oxygen and a fuel is called combustion.


What East-Asian country has become increasingly active in purchasing and investing in the development of Africa's natural resources which it needs to fuel its own rapid economic growth?

China


What growth did the company experience under Halbert?

rapid growth in the 1990s. From 1987 to 1999 Advance grew at a compounded rate of 103 percent. By 1993 the company had more than 1.5 million members. Halbert began to look outside the company to fuel Advance's ongoing growth and diversify its services


A rapid reaction between oxygen and fuel is called?

Combustion


What is a rapid reaction between oxygen and a fuel know as?

Combustion


Combustion is the rapid reaction between what?

Oxygen and a compound (or a mixture of compounds) able to burn.


What is a rapid reaction between fuel and oxygen resulting in fire.?

combustion


The macro-environment of airlines?

Some trends in the macro environment that can influence the airline industry include the need for cheaper tickets, growth of tourism opportunities in different countries, globalization and finally the fuel prices are changing.