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What type of system did the United States start to use during the Industrial Revolution?
factory system
Who made up the labor force for the North during the Industrial Revolution?
children
What was a time of great industrial growth for the United States at the cost of child and slave labor?
Industrial Revolution
What was the name of those who gave money to help businesses start up and grow?
capitalist
Why did Irish immigrants face persecution and discrimination during the Industrial Revolution?
Catholic religion
What do you call it when there is a growth in cities?
Urbanization
Where did immigrants running away from "The Great Hunger" come from?
Ireland
What was the name of the agreement to allow Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state?
Why were the "Lowell Girls" so important during the Industrial Revolution?
rare example of business owners not taking advantage of the system
What were some arguments for slavery during the Industrial Revolution?
etc.
What was the name of the laws that slaves had to follow in the plantation South during the Industrial Revolution?
slave codes
What was another group of immigrants other than Irish immigrants during the Industrial Revolution?
German
What were some negative effects of the Industrial Revolution?
child labor etc.
universal parts
Who was Nat Turner?
violent protest
What was the name of the invention that Eli Whitney invented that revolutionized the cotton industry in the South?
cotton gin
Who made up the labor force in the South during the Industrial Revolution?
slaves
Tell me at least 3 aspects of child labor during the Industrial Revolution.
no education, etc.
What part of African American culture grew as an escape for slaves during the Industrial Revolution?
church etc.
What do you call a strong dislike or hatred towards immigrants?
nativist
Who would be upset if Missouri was added as a slave state to the Union?
Northerners
How were cities during the Industrial Revolution?
nasty, straight dirty bruh
What were some positive effects of the Industrial Revolution?
money, jobs, etc.