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(Mexico 🇲🇽 (Mexican🇲🇽 American 🇺🇸war 1846- 1848 (-Mexican President…
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slavery
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triangle trade: system of trading that brought slaves to the american colonies in exchange for goods
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Europe exports
- clothes, rum, and manufactured goods from europe
slavery in the united states
- early america was an agrarian society
-dependent on agriculture
-dependent on slaves
- new technology changed america
-mostly developed in the north
north vs south
- northern states are growing rapidly
-steel, guns, railroads
- southern states remained agrarian and dependent on slaves
-cotton, tobacco, wheat
-little to no industry
- westward expansion:statehood
popular sovereignty: gave states the rights of determine legibility of slavery
- americans raced west to turn territories into states
Missouri compromise: 1820
- agreements passed by congress that keeps the balance of slave states and free states
-Missouri added as a slave state
-Maine added as a free state
social reforms
who protects the workers
- textile workers:
-mostly children aged 13-16
made 27 cents and hour
- woman:
-in 1899 woman made and average of $267 a year
labor unions
- protect workers
provided better working conditions
-multiple exits, sprinklers, ect.
- provide better pay
- congress passed the 8 hour work day in 1868
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