North vs. South

Midwest farmers prospered here due to good transportation.

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Irish and German immigrants came here because of problems in their own country and work was available.

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Industrialized, produces 2/3 of the nation's manufactured goods.

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Immigrants did not come here because there was no work for them.

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Factories here were very dangerous so the workers formed unions and would strike for better treatment if necessary.

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Due to lack of transportation here the cities did not grow although some free african americans started their own communities.  

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Cotton was not the most important thing here.

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Cotton is King here.

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Agriculture was #1 here, and caused slavery to increase.

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26% of the population lived in the cities here.  The buildings were run-down and dangerous.

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