Mechanical reaper invented by Cyrus Hall McCormick 1831.
What is the McCormik Reaper.
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how many immigrants came to the U.S. between 1845-1854?
What is 2.4 million.
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This professions would be the nations largest profession for men.
What is engineering.
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German immigrant who was a Jewish tailor.
Who is Levi Strauss.
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The "Lowell" women began to strike in this year.
What is 1834.
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Congress passed ____ which placed a tax on imported cloths.
What is The Tariff of 1816.
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This ethnic group tended to settle in more "rural" areas than in cities.
Who are the Germans.
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In 1834 this union was formed to organize all citywide trade unions into a stronger national association.
What is the National Trades' Union.
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In 1882 this person developed a cotton mill at the edge of the Merrimack River 28 miles north of Boston.
Who is Francis Cabot Lowell.
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The output of America's factories was only 1/6th of Great Britains production this year.
What is 1800.
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Model New England factory communities that provided employees, mostly young women, with meals, a boardinghouse, moral discipline, and educational opportunities.
What is the Lowell System.
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How many cities in 1860 had a population over 100,000?
What is 8.
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These three professions found it hard to find work in the 1820's and 1830's.
What are artisans, craftsmen, and mechanics.
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This person promoted the idea that there should be free education for all children.
Who is Horace Mann.
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Clashes between Protestants and Catholics in Philadelphia caused several injuries and deaths this year.
What is 1844.
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What the nickname for women who were involved with the Lowell system.
Who are mill girls.
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This movement persecuted against Catholic's when they immigrated to the U.S.
What is Nativism.
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Fastest growing vocation in the first half of the 19th century.
What is teaching.
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First American woman to earn a medial degree.
Who is Elizabeth Blackwell.
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Elizabeth Blackwell had the last laugh when she finished first of her class in this year.
What is 1849.
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Population of Lowell in 1820.
What is 200.
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How much weight in potato's did the average Irish male each day?
What is five pounds.
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By 1860 there were 60,000 self styled, or taught of this profession, many of whom were considered "quacks" or frauds. Thus making this field lose public trust.
What are doctors or the medical field.
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This person became owner of the nations largest department store, and had vast holdings of real estate in Manhattan.
Who is Alexander T. Stewart.
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By this decade the Irish made up more than half of the population for Boston and New York City.