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If someone lives in a "rural" area where do they live?
In the country, open area.
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What contributed to deadly diseases in the crowded cities at this time?
Polluted water and lace of sanitation.
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What are the steps in making fabric from sheep's wool?
Shearing the wool, carding wool into slivers, spinning the slivers into thread, weaving (on a loom) the thread into fabric
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What famous canal was built in New York all the way from the Hudson River to Lake Erie? What was its nickname?
The Erie Canal also referred to as "Clinton's Big Ditch".
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What did Richard Arkwright invent and what made it important?
A spinning machine called "the water frame". It made stronger thread.
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When workers protest unsafe and unjust working conditions by refusing to work until their demands are met it is called?
A strike.
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Who was Sarah Bagley? What did she do?
She was a "Lowell girl" who fought for better working conditions in the factories by forming the Lowell Female Labor Reform Association.
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What successful businessman financed Slater's mills?
Moses Brown
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What were some attractions to urban life for the people?
Movie theaters and concerts as well as book and magazine publishing. Also, there were cafes, libraries etc.
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What new "class" of people developed by 1840 as personal income grew?
The middle class
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What was the nickname for girls that came from farms to work in the mills?
Lowell Girls
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Early immigrants (in the 19th Century) who to the U.S. came mostly from what three countries?
Ireland, Great Britain and Germany
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