Economy
What was the north main source of income?
Manufacturing
What was a big innovation in manufacturing?
The use of means.
Indusrealation has a big impact on the population.
True
What were things workers in the south did to get better working conditions
They formed trade bonus and went on strike.
Why did the Ierland immigrants come to the US?
A potato disease.
Why did the north manufacturing do so well?
No were else in the country had factories.
What was the main form of transportation?
The use of trains.
What country did most of the immigrants come from?
Ireland
Women got paid as much as men.
False.
Who was the first African American licensed lawyer?
Macon B. Allen
What are 3 things the north made?
Clothing, shoes, and watches.
What was a big innovation in farming?
The steel tip plow.
What year was immigration at its highest?
1850
What beliefs did immigrants bring to the north?
Languages, customs, and religions.
Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm were the first African Americans to do what?
Write a newspaper.
The North did more farming than the south.
false
What helped farmers pick crops faster?
The mecanical reaper.
What was the name of the people who didn't like immigrants?
nativists
How did the know-nothing party get its name?
They would say to the reporters I know nothing.
What was the first bout they used to transport goods?
Steamboats
What were the centers for trade in the north?
St.Louis, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Louisville.
What was an improvement in communication?
The Telegram.
Were African American liked in the north?
false the face discrimination.
Did children work 12-hour days?
Yes
Who was the woman who gave rights in the workplace to women?
Sarh Bagley