Analyze The Changes In The South And The North After The Civil War

There are many things that impacted both the South and the North after the Civil War in 1865. Which brought in new challenges and many different changes through the newly formed country after the civil war through industrialization that helped form what we call the United States today. Three major aspects of industrialization that had a big effect of society, economy and politics in the formative years of 1865 to 1920 were that of technology, expansion of transportation and immigration. In regard to technology it was ever-evolving in advancement of new and innovated ways that helped moving forward the industrialization of the newly forming United States during this time period. Also, the creation of “new inventions that saved time and money in innovation drove the industrial

2014, p.295). Next expansion of transportation during these formative years became more important to get “goods that are made from the manufacture and to the customers throughout the North, South and the newly formed West.” (Schultz, K.M. 2014, p.292). expansion of the United States. One of the biggest part of transportation came through the railroad expansion which became the leader in jobs for people by the way of jobs in putting down new rails during this expansion and created even more jobs in other manufacturing industries that provide parts and equipment need in building and expanding the railways through the United States during the years 1865 to 1920’s. Another thing that effected society, political powers and economy was that of immigration and the quick growth of immigrants during the industrial revolution era. In “1890’s majority of the population in all major cities was made of immigrants.”