HIST 1501W Study Guide - Final Guide: Internal Improvements, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, Commonwealth Of England
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10/23/2008 8:46:00 am the early industrial community"s in the north. Rivers are used as power sources (smaller rivers though) Built damns to create water power to run big machines: water flows into a raceway- wide canal that took the water to the mills. Gates control the amount of water allowed in. Built housing: for workers- company housing. Many barns for the many animals that they had. Organic cities people and animals live by each other. Row houses for families- about 12 people in a unit (6 rooms) Mostly young women and men then immigrants (irish) Creating full communities upper middle and working classes slavery and the old south. Cotton becomes main crop in the south taking the place of tobacco. Slaves come from the more northern south to the deep south. Northerners tolerated slavery in south just didn"t want it in the north. Changes in the south: acquire new cities but still not large ports other then nola and.
