Standards of Learning, VA Dept. of Education

1. Railroads & Industry
US History II

2. US Railroads Before 1860

3. Railroads at the Start of the Civil War

4. Railroads 1870

5. Railroads 1880

6. Railroads 1890

7. Railroads 1898

10. Factories
in the East

11. Transportation of Resources:
natural resources copper lead
1. Moving ________ __________ such as _______ and
factories
_____ to eastern ___________.
2. Moving _____ ____ deposits to sites of ______ ______ in
____________, Pennsylvania.
3. Transporting __________ products to _________
________.
finished national markets

12. What types of
manufacturing centers
were located in
American cities?

13. New England – Textile Industry
Textile = A type of
cloth or woven fabric

14. Detroit – Automobile Industry
Henry Ford
Assembly Line

15. Pittsburgh – Steel Industry
Andrew Carnegie
Steel Mills
Iron + Carbon = Steel

17. 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

18. Chicago – Meat Packing Industry