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Expanding Markets and Moving West
Chapter 9
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US Markets Expand
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Entrepreneurial Spirit
____________________ - economic system in which the means of production are controlled by private individuals/business Factors of Production:
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New Inventions Examples Vulcanized rubber Sewing machine
Mechanized reaper Telegraph Telephone Steel plow Harnessing of electricity
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Transportation Canals Railroads 1816 = 100 miles of canals
Began replacing canals in 1840s 1850 about 10,000 miles 1860 about 31,000 miles
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Regionalization Southern Agriculture
Northeast Shipping and Manufacturing Midwest Farming
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Manifest Destiny
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