topic 7 lessons 2-3 Flashcards
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which was the main reason young women were drawn to working in mils
because they needed jobs and they where allowed to work there
which was the main cause of the increase in the numbers and size of cities in the United States
because of the job opportunities for jobs
what two things did factories bring together
machines and people
what was an effect of the development in interchangable parts
it was easier and quicker to make the products
why did skilled workers have more success at forming unions than other workers
they were good at making the items
Steam power,the growths of railroads, a free market economy, and mass production led to a decrease in what?
It led to a decrease in safe and reliable railroads
How was immigration connected to economic growth
immigrants worked in the factories which helped keep the economy stable
when the first railroads where built what problem often occurred in transferring from one railroad to another
trains would often run into each otherI
In the North, what did immigrants and aFrican Americans have in common
they both faced discrimination
a long slow process that completely changed the way goods were produced
Industrial Revolution
investing in money
Capital