5.43 Industrial Revolution in TN

Why did the South need to become more industrial after the Civil War?

• There was a lot of destruction from the civil war.

• They needed to change their economy because they no longer relied on plantations.

• The south needed more workers for their plantations.

• The south needed the industries to build more farm tools

Describe one of the factories that began during this time in Chattanooga, TN.

• Coca- Cola Bottling Company

• Mt- Dew Company

• Hershey Chocolate Companies

• Dell Computers

What was the name of the railroad company in TN after the Civil War?

• TCI- Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company

• TRC- The Tennessee Railroad Company

• TFRC- Tennessee's First Railroad Company

• RCT- The Railroad Company of Tennessee

Why was having these railroads so important to the regrowth of TN?

• Southerners could use the railroads to ship their goods to the north to be made into products

• Southerners could use the railroads to receive goods from the north and make products in the southern factories.

• Southerners could use the railroads to ride them out of the south and start a new life

• They brought more people to the south

What industries in TN occurred after more railroads were built throughout our state?

• Mining

• Lumber

• Clothing Stores

• Coke and Soda Industries

What are the 4 materials that were mined in Tennessee?

• Coal

• Zinc

• Clay

• Marble

• Gold

A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.

• Cartel

• Corporation

• Factory

• Urbanization

Why couldn't the south reopen their plantations after the civil war?

• Slavery was outlawed and they did not have enough workers

• The North told them they couldn't

• They had to sell their land to the north

• They gave their land to the slaves

Which word is being described

A group of business or manufacturers that make and sell particular goods

• Industry

• Company

• Stock Market

• Factory

Who is Henry Grady?

• Editor of an Atlanta newspaper

• War general

• President

• News Reporter