 | Chapter Objectives
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When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to:
- Describe the development of industrial systems, including their constituent parts.
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- Explain how railroads became America's first big business.
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- Explain why and how huge corporations developed in this era.
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- Discuss the defenses and criticisms of big business. How did big business impact the environment?
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- Describe the new situations faced by industrial workers and their responses to industrialization.
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