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Railroads & IndustryUS History II
US Railroads Before 1860
Railroads at the Start of the Civil War
Railroads 1870
Railroads 1880
Railroads 1890
Railroads 1898
What is the relationship between natural
resources, factories, national markets, and
railroads?
Natural
Resources Factories
National Markets
Natural Resource
s from the West
Raw MaterialsFactories
in the East
Markets Across
the Nation
Finish
ed P
rodu
ctsMore Finished
Products
Railroads Transport
…
Transportation of Resources:
1. Moving ________ __________ such as _______ and _____ to
eastern ___________.
2. Moving _____ ____ deposits to sites of ______ ______ in
____________, Pennsylvania.
3. Transporting __________ products to _________ ________.
natural resources lead copper
factories
iron ore steel
mills
Pittsburgh
finished national markets
What types of manufacturing centers were
located in American cities?
New England – Textile Industry
Textile = A type of cloth or woven fabric
Detroit – Automobile Industry
Henry FordAssembly Line
Pittsburgh – Steel Industry
Andrew CarnegieSteel MillsIron + Carbon = Steel
Chicago – Meat Packing Industry
Cattle is herded to train stations in Kansas and then shipped to Chicago
Meat transported from Chicago to cities across the nation to be sold
Chicago – Meat Packing Industry