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The North industrialized as fast as factories turned out products such as
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Textiles and sewing
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Railroads with more than _____ were laid in the 1850s
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20,000 miles
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What was strung along railroads for communication in the North?
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Telegraph wires
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Who laid the railroads in the North and had a strong opposition to slavery?
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the Immigrants (mainly Chinese and Irish)
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The South, unlike the north, remained a __________ area
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rural area (with small farms and plantations)
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The south's economy relied mainly on _______ for support |||| How much of the U.S.'s population...
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staple crops (ie cotton) ||||| 1/3 of the population
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Were there alot of immigrants in the south?
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no
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What was the main manufacturing center in the south?
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Virginia
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"Neither slavery not involuntary servitude shall exsist" in California, Utah, New Mexico. Slavery...
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Wilmot Proviso
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Northers [support/did not support] the wilmot provosio
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supported it because it would prevent adding slaves state's congressmen and they feared it...
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Southerners [support/did not support] the wilmot provosio
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did not support it
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The House of Reps and the Senate's stance on the wilmot provosio
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HOR: approved ----- Senate: Rejected (b/c of mo compromise)
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# slave laws were made in 1850 dealing with slavery
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5 laws
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how made the compromise of 1850?
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Henry clay
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COMP 1850 to satisfy the north...
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CA was admitted as a free state
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