Question 9 • (AG Q1) US History I: 26-27 (MStackhouse)
The Bessemer process made steel production faster and more efficient, allowing Carnegie to produce large quantities of strong, high-quality steel at lower cost. As demand for steel grew, Carnegie could sell more and strengthen his control of the industry. The process did not primarily change transportation, labor costs, or the fuel used.
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