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A new anti-immigration political party was formed in 1849. What was it called? What were the members often called?
The American Party. The "Know Nothings".
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What are organizations that workers form to improve their working conditions?
Labor unions
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People who believed the newcomers and unlimited immigration would destroy American institutions were called?
Nativists
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Free African Americans who moved north usually worked what kind of jobs?
Men: Service jobs like house servants, waiters, barbers etc. Women: laundresses, dressmakers, cooks etc.
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Who was Samuel Slater?
Slater brought designs of spinning machines from G.B. and built his own textile factories in New England.
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By the 1830s what became a major part of transportation on the waterways?
Steamboats
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What does "urban" mean?
City
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Why was the Northeast the area where mills/ factories were first built?
Presences of streams with run off from melting. Population of workers. Merchant trading ships and ports.
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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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In 1840 the federal government set a workday limit of how many hours a day?
Ten
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If someone lives in a "rural" area where do they live?
In the country, open area.
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With so many more people traveling by the 1830s and 1840s more roads were needed. Roads that charged fees or tolls were called?
Turnpikes
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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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