Industrial growth refers to the rapid expansion of manufacturing and industry within a country or region. During the Civil War period, industrial growth in the United States was driven by increased production of goods and the development of new technologies.
Related terms
Factory System: The factory system is a method of production that brings workers and machines together in one location to produce goods on a large scale.
Technological Innovations: Technological innovations refer to new inventions or advancements in technology that improve efficiency and productivity in industries.
Infrastructure Development: Infrastructure development involves building roads, bridges, railroads, and other transportation networks necessary for transporting goods and materials efficiently.