Extraordinary Economic Changes 1810-1860 Market Revolution Extraordinary Economic Changes Culture Economic Transportation Expanding Credit & Financing Reworking of Relationships Roads Canals Cash Crop Agriculture Railroads Work Home Industrial Growth Family Community Factories Decline of Household As Locus of Production Led Directly to a Growing Impersonality in the Economic Realm Lowell System Public Sphere of Politics, Business, & Market Men Separate Spheres Private Sphere of Domestic Duties & Child Rearing Women Cult of Domesticity

Economic and Cultural Changes in Social class distinction MARKET REVOLUTION The dramatic increase between ~1810 and ~1860 in the exchange of goods and services in market transactions. It reflected the increased output of farms and factories, the entrepreneurial activities of traders and merchants, and the creation of a transportation network of roads, canals, and railroads. Economic and Cultural Changes in West South North Growth of Growth of Growth of Industry/ Factory System Population Cotton Production Led to Led to Led to growth of opening new growth of opening new growth of opening new towns land slavery land cities workers extension of more rigid changes in Democracy Social class distinction Nature of work such as behaviors conditions skills 11.5