The catalyst for the market revolution was a series of innovations in transportation and communication.

Market Revolution

The Market Revolution was a period of radical changes in the United States economy in the 19th century, characterized by the expansion of markets, innovations in transportation and communication, and shifts in labor practices.

Transportation

The movement of people or goods from one place to another using various modes such as vehicles, trains, ships, or airplanes.

Communication

The process of exchanging information, ideas, feelings, and messages between individuals or groups, through various modes such as speech, writing, or signals.