Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - Increasing Productivity

Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - Increasing Productivity

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History, Business, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of steam engines on industrial growth and the expansion of markets through railroads. It highlights how this technology affected American farmers, leading to increased debt and specialization in cash crops. While some farmers profited, others struggled with high shipping costs and low market prices, forcing many to leave farming for urban factory jobs.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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