Which was a direct result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? A Supporters of the Act threatened to leave the Union if Kansas or Nebraska became a slave state.
B Opponents of the Act threatened to secede from the Union.
C The Act led to violence in Kansas as pro- and anti-slavery forces fought.
D The Act led to violence in Nebraska as pro- and anti-slavery forces fought.

by creating a labor shortage that pushed the continent toward a market economy

the industrial revolution pushed the world into modern industrialization. it changed the course of history profoundly. it caused rapid urbanization and pushed cities and countries into development. the industrial revolution began in great britain with a series with new inventions which led to the creation of machines and mass production.

this caused the country to gain wealth and money and become an international superpower. it improved transportation and manufacturing inside the country, pushed people to live in urban areas and britain to become the most powerful nation in the world for a while.

a phrase from a poem by ralph waldo emerson about the battle of lexington and concord. emerson's words read, “here once the embattled farmers stood / and fired the shot heard round the world.”

the main objectives of the progressive movement were eliminating problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and political corruption.