Chapter 20 Section 1 Test

Name three products included from your notes that were made from steel.

How long did it take to process steel after Henry Bessemer came up with a new way to process steel?

Name three states where oil became big business after Edwin Drake drilled the first commercial oil well?

Explain the Bessemer Process.

What allowed for the growth of the western U.S. that the railroads provided people?

Who created a new way to process iron into steel?

What allowed Manufacturing and farm goods to get different places fresher and faster?

From your notes, name two places where kerosene was used for light.

What kind of fuel did scientists create as an inexpensive way to convert unprocessed oil?

What grew thanks to the production of more rail lines?