Vocab
What is discrimination?
Unfair treatment of a group of people whether it be for race, gender, faith, ect.
Eli Whitney made this
The Cotton Gin
Who owned a Furniture Manufacturing Company is Cincinnati, Ohio.
Henry Boyd
The trains where powered by?
Steam
What is a Plantation
A slave farm
What did the cotton gin do?
It separated seeds from cotton fibers
What were nativists?
People that opposed immigration.
What where factories lacking
A/C, Heating, Safety
Organizations of workers with the same skill or trade.
Trade Union
The famous person who made the mechanical reaper is named?
Cyrus McCormick
What did Samuel Cornish and John B. Russwurm found?
The Freedom Journal
What did Joseph Reid Anderson take over?
Tredegar Iron Works
What is an unfair opinion not based on facts?
Prejudice
Who would work the cotton gin?
Slaves
What was another name for the American Party?
The Know-Nothing Party
What is a famine?
An extreme shortage of food?
Why was a book thrown at my chromebook
ion know
Who made the steel tipped plow?
John deere
This person made a textile factory.
William Gregg
What were the working conditions in a factory described as?
Harsh