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    and southern states were divided. The northern states were known as the “free states” and the southern states were known as the “slave states.” The division of the northern and southern states led them to develop differently in the years leading up to the Civil war. Among the United States the north took the first and deepest step into the industrialization era. The north noticed how other countries were changing economically and becoming more modernized. Commerce between the United States and Europe

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    Within the novel North and South used as contrasting places‚ which represent a shift of ideals not only in the residents of the area‚ but in the narrator as well. The South is most heavily represented in the first 6 chapters of the novel and where chapters 8-25 take place in the North. The south takes on the characteristic if an old way of thinking with ridged boundaries between black and white‚ where the North represents a greater flexibility when it comes to traditional ideas. However‚ with in

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    known as the Confederacy or the South. They were fighting the North‚ known as the Union. The Civil War is commonly thought of as the fight to end slavery although this is not exactly true. The North and South had very different economies and culture‚ and the real causes of the Civil War are more complex than just one issue. The factors that most contributed

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    During the Antebellum period‚ the North and South were divided into two sections. Antebellum Northerners were attempting to modernize the economy in the North while in the south the plantation complex was the economic form. The antebellum North and Antebellum South were more different due to the way they felt about slavery. The North and South differed greatly in how they wanted the newly admitted states to be during Westward expansion. The North opposed slavery‚ so after the Mexican-American

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    the unstable economy within the South due to the Reconstruction with North booming from industry and those useful interchangeable parts causing America to develop into a nation divided in two. Economically‚ the South had one relied resource and one only: cotton. It was the root of their profits‚ their lives‚ their surroundings. Despite the white majority of the 1860’s not being a part of the planter aristocracy‚ it was still their personal American Dream: to own slaves on a plantation with a pretty

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    The North and South had dramatically different regional identities‚ largely as a result of their settlement histories and economies. The Northern region was the focus of religious freedom and independence movements‚ and grew into large urban industrial centers. The South region had been settled to grow cash crops‚ like cotton and tobacco‚ and grew into large agricultural centers which heavily relied on slave labor. The North and South were deeply divided in the issue of black civil rights‚ with

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    Child Labor or Factory Rules and briefly explain/outline a day in the life of a factory worker in the early 1800s and the challenges they faced The majority of factory workers in the 1800’s lived in dismal conditions‚ tight quarters unfit for living. Regardless‚ work always began at “6a.m. precisely and ends after the usual break of half an hour for breakfast‚ an hour for dinner‚ and half an hour for tea at 7p.m. and it shall be strictly observed” (Perry‚ 2014. p. 147). All factory workers were held

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    What were conditions like for children working in nineteenth century factories? Some sources say that they were treated horrible. For instance so source A written by Leonard Horner a factory inspector says that the conditions were terrible. Some children got caught in machines and lost body parts like a right leg. Another source‚ Elizabeth Bentley‚ a factory worker says that many workers are extremely unhealthy from inhaling too much dust. She for instance is now having lung problems and has trouble

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    Makrystea Carter Mrs. Morgan Pac Rim P.1 21 November 2011 North and South Korea CBA The Korean peninsula is divided into two separate countries‚ North and South. Looking at both countries you can see the differences. North Korea and South Korea may share the same land but have different outtakes on their economic views‚ political beliefs‚ and even social conditions. Before North and South Korea there was just the Korean Peninsula. Korea was ruled by many countries even Japan and China. While

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    North Versus South The Civil War was a remarkable moment in history. This war went from 1861 to 1865‚ between the North and South of the United States. The North and South were drifting apart over time because of slavery and agriculture. The North wanted a unified country but the South wanted their own government. There were many battles throughout the war‚ one of the craziest being Shiloh. There were also multiple important people involved in this war. Ulysses S. Grant impacted the Civil War tremendously

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