Part 3) The First Phase Of Industrialization Flashcards
What was the new mode of production that transformed how goods were produced?
Machines !!!!!
Who did workers operating in machines replace?
Crafts people
What was the advantages of mechanization ?
Mechanization made it possible to produce a greater quantify goods and at a quicker
When was the first phase of industrialization?
1850-1896
How did businessmen make profit ?
By selling the goods made by workers. Then reinvested that money into machines
What did businessmen posses ?
Capital and means of production
What are 5 advantages the rail network offered ?
1) rapid access to raw materials
2) shipping of manufactured products
3) year round transportation
4) colonization of new colonies
5) growth in new industrial sector: railway equipment
When was the intercolonial railway completed
July 1, 1876
What was the driving force of the Canadians economy Since the beginning of the 19th century ?
The forest industry
What led to the growth of the lumber industry?
The development of cities
How did the reciprocity treaty with the US benefit Canadian farmers ?
It allowed them to diversify their crops
At the end of the 19th century what became the driving force of Canada’s economy
The dairy industry
