Conditions and Impact of Early 1800s Factories and Immigration

Three arguments used to justify slavery.

• They'll Come For Us

• It's For Their Own Good

• They Do Work We Don't Want To Do

• It's a Tradition That Must Be Preserved

Inventor of the steel plow

• John Deere

• Eli Whitney

• Henry Ford

• Thomas Edison

unfair thoughts about a certain group of people

• prejudice

• discrimination

• stereotyping

• bias

Why the Irish migrated to US and why they settled in cities.

• The Potato Famine

• Economic opportunities in rural areas

• Political stability in Ireland

• Cultural ties to American cities

Three things Susan B. Anthony was fighting for.

• Women's suffrage

• Voting rights for men

• Equal pay for equal work

• Education for children

Impact of transportation improvements on goods

• Increased prices and decreased sales

• Lowered prices and increased sales

• No change in prices or sales

• Increased prices and stable sales

A religious revival that led to widespread social reforms

• First Great Awakening

• Second Great Awakening

• Third Great Awakening

• Great Religious Movement

Telegraph's effect on society

• Connected distant communities and facilitated information exchange

• Increased the speed of horse-drawn carriages

• Reduced the need for written communication

• Encouraged local gossip and rumors

Discrimination against African Americans in the early 1800s

• Denied voting rights

• Limited access to education

• Forced labor in plantations

• Segregation in public spaces

Role of steamboats in the 1800s

• Enabled upstream navigation and expanded trade

• Limited trade to coastal areas

• Increased reliance on horse-drawn carriages

• Facilitated the construction of railroads