1many immigrants left their homes and came to the united states in the 1800s because of
economic hardship.
religious intolerance.
racial discrimination.
social injustice.
2 which of the following did the south’s economy rely on before the civil war?
the plantation system
immigrant labor
manufacturing
trade
3 before the civil war, the south’s economy was based on
enslaved labor.
large cities.
immigrant workers.
factories.
4 which statement best describes how the cotton gin affected cotton farming?
the cotton gin dramatically decreased cotton production.
the cotton gin enabled farmers to grow better cotton.
the cotton gin required farmers to use more enslaved laborers.
the cotton gin dramatically increased cotton production.
5 which of the following is a true statement about the industrial revolution?
it took place only in northern cities.
it introduced new ways of manufacturing.
it introduced new methods of farming.
it made fewer workers necessary in factories.
6 which of the following was true of both the oregon trail and the santa fe trail?
they opened up settlement to the west.
they enabled northern cities to trade more goods.
they opened up settlement to the southwest.
they enabled southern plantations to trade more goods.
7before the civil war, most people in the north worked
on plantations.
on small farms.
in churches.
in factories.