"The Civil War encouraged industrial growth by challenging industries to make products more quickly and efficiently than they had been made before."
Russia lacked natural resources because unlike Great Britain, they did not have a former country to trade with so industrialization could not happen until later. <span />
It sponsored the worship of more than one god.
People used the telegraph to send messages via Morse Code. Which was a variation of taps on a small pad sending electronic pulses that would make a beeping sound. There would be someone on the other end that would listen to the pulses and write them down into words