Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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Cult of Domesticity
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name that some scholars use to describe the idea that it was a woman's responsibility to be the custodians of morality and benevolence;
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bringing textile operations together under a single roof, thanks to the use of new and larger machines driven by water power
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system of labor which relied heavily, almost exclusively, on young unmarried women as workers
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the greatest construction project the U.S. had undertaken at the time
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a defense of native-born people and a hostility toward foreign-born, usually combined with a desire to stop or slow immigration
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name that some scholars use to describe the idea that it was a woman's responsibility to be the custodians of morality and benevolence;
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bringing textile operations together under a single roof, thanks to the use of new and larger machines driven by water power
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system of labor which relied heavily, almost exclusively, on young unmarried women as workers
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the greatest construction project the U.S. had undertaken at the time
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a defense of native-born people and a hostility toward foreign-born, usually combined with a desire to stop or slow immigration
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name that some scholars use to describe the idea that it was a woman's responsibility to be the custodians of morality and benevolence;
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bringing textile operations together under a single roof, thanks to the use of new and larger machines driven by water power
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system of labor which relied heavily, almost exclusively, on young unmarried women as workers
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the greatest construction project the U.S. had undertaken at the time
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a defense of native-born people and a hostility toward foreign-born, usually combined with a desire to stop or slow immigration
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name that some scholars use to describe the idea that it was a woman's responsibility to be the custodians of morality and benevolence;
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bringing textile operations together under a single roof, thanks to the use of new and larger machines driven by water power
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system of labor which relied heavily, almost exclusively, on young unmarried women as workers
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the greatest construction project the U.S. had undertaken at the time
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a defense of native-born people and a hostility toward foreign-born, usually combined with a desire to stop or slow immigration
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name that some scholars use to describe the idea that it was a woman's responsibility to be the custodians of morality and benevolence;
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bringing textile operations together under a single roof, thanks to the use of new and larger machines driven by water power
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system of labor which relied heavily, almost exclusively, on young unmarried women as workers
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the greatest construction project the U.S. had undertaken at the time
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a defense of native-born people and a hostility toward foreign-born, usually combined with a desire to stop or slow immigration
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Inventor of the automatic reaper
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After several years of experimentation, he succeed in transmitting a telegraph message from Baltimore to Washington in 1844
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Creator of the female labor reform association, demanded a 10-hour work day and other improvements in the mills
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Inventors of the sewing machine
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Discovered the method of vulcanizing rubber, which made it strong and more flexible
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Inventor of the automatic reaper
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After several years of experimentation, he succeed in transmitting a telegraph message from Baltimore to Washington in 1844
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Creator of the female labor reform association, demanded a 10-hour work day and other improvements in the mills
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Inventors of the sewing machine
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Discovered the method of vulcanizing rubber, which made it strong and more flexible
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Inventor of the automatic reaper
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After several years of experimentation, he succeed in transmitting a telegraph message from Baltimore to Washington in 1844
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Creator of the female labor reform association, demanded a 10-hour work day and other improvements in the mills
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Inventors of the sewing machine
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Discovered the method of vulcanizing rubber, which made it strong and more flexible
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Inventor of the automatic reaper
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After several years of experimentation, he succeed in transmitting a telegraph message from Baltimore to Washington in 1844
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Creator of the female labor reform association, demanded a 10-hour work day and other improvements in the mills
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Inventors of the sewing machine
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Discovered the method of vulcanizing rubber, which made it strong and more flexible
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Inventor of the automatic reaper
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After several years of experimentation, he succeed in transmitting a telegraph message from Baltimore to Washington in 1844
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Creator of the female labor reform association, demanded a 10-hour work day and other improvements in the mills
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Inventors of the sewing machine
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Discovered the method of vulcanizing rubber, which made it strong and more flexible
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The American population between 1820 and 1840
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became increasingly rural.
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doubled.
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grew fastest in the South.
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was migrating westward.
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was not growing as fast as the population of Europe.
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In the 1850s the foreign-born outnumbered those of native birth in all of the following cities except
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At the time it was completed, the Erie Canal was
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already paid for.
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the greatest construction project Americans had ever undertaken.
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beginning to fill with silt from the Great Lakes.
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already obsolete.
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cited as an example of how not to construct a canal.
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One of the immediate results of the new transportation routes constructed during the “canal age” was
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increased white settlement in the Southwest.
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the conviction that the national government should be responsible for all internal improvements.
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increased white settlement in the Northwest.
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the renewed cooperation between states and the national government on internal improvement projects.
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the dominance of steamboat transport.
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The most profound economic development in mid-nineteenth-century America was the
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decline of American agriculture.
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creation of corporations.
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rise of the factory.
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decline of the small-town merchant and general store.
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development of a national banking system.