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| What social group was the largest in the north? |
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| Who was the man who created factory systems for women to work in? |
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| Lived in crowded apartments and were plagued with disease |
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| Manufacturing that is done under one roof. |
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| Centralised manufacturing |
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| These women lived in boarding-houses & worked in factories. |
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| Who was the largest group of immigrants in the 1840's? |
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| These people came to the U.S. after a failed revolution. |
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| What was the reason the Irish came to the U.S.? |
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| What was favoring native born Americans over immigrants? |
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| What did the American Party get renamed? |
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| Developed the cotton gin to separate the seed from southern cotton |
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| Developed a steel plow to turn prarie sod |
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| Inventor of the mechanical reaper that helped harvest plants |
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| What was the nation's best-equipped and largest ironworks place? |
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| Patented the sewing machine for the home in 1846 |
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| The group that made up most of the southern white society. |
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| Yeoman farmers/small farmers |
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| Who were the people that managed the slaves? |
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| Over what percentage did cotton make up of U.S. exports? |
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| What is another word for pre-civil war? |
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| Who were assistants picked from among the slaves? |
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| A former slave who made 19 trips to the south to free slaves. |
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| Who created a violent uprising in Virginia that killed 60 whites before being killed? |
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| What was the most common form of punishment for slaves? |
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| Who was the free black who tried to start a rebellion in south Carolina, but was stopped? |
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| What was the bounty placed on Harriet Tubman? |
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