The Industrial North
People Of The North
Southern Cotton Kingdom
People Of The South
Randomized
100
what was the first phase of the industrialzation in the north
employers divided jobs into smaller steps
100
between 1840 and 1860 where did most of the immagrants come from
Ireland
100
what did the south rely on for moving their goods
Natural waterways
100
About how many acres did a yeomen farmer own
50 to 200 acres
100
What was it called when 2 trains crashed into eachother in 1856
The great train wreck of 1856
200
Between 1800 and 1850 work crews built thousands of miles of what
roads and canals
200
What caused the growth of cities
many factories being built along rivers and near cities
200
The market for manufactured goods was small because of what
The large number of slaves
200
In 1808 what did congress do about slaves
They banned the importation of slaves
200
How many hours was an average work day for people working in factories
11.4 hours
300
what is the third phase of industrialzation in the north
workers used machines to complete tasks
300
poor working conditions in factories lead to what
lots of injuries
300
how much more cotton could the cotton gin produce than by hand
50 times more
300
What type of famer owned thousands of acres
Plantation owner
300
were did the second largest group of immigrants come from in the U.S
Germany
400
What did the mechincal reaper helped farmers to do what
To cut wheat at a much faster rate
400
people who resisted immigration were known as what
navitist
400
In the early years what was the south's economy mainly based on
Agriculture
400
Slaves fought back by working slower, pretending to be ill and what else
Breaking tools
400
Why did farmers in the south not grow cotton in the early years
The amount of time and labor that went into farming cotton
500
what is the second phase of industrialzation in the north
entrepreneurs built factories to bring specialized workers together
500
what did workers do to put the employer under pressure for better working conditions
formed unions and went on strikes
500
what did people invist in the most in the south
Agriculture and slaves
500
The souths literacy rate was low becuase of what
The population of the south was spread out
500
Free afrian americans formed communitites but what did states do
Liminting their rights
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