The North & Immigration
A. Northern Factories 1. Factory conditions
A. Northern Factories 1. Factory conditions Low pay, long hours, boring work, dangerous, fired easily, women paid less than men
A. Northern Factories 1. Factory conditions Low pay, long hours, boring work, dangerous, fired easily, women paid less than men 2. Attempts to improve conditions.
A. Northern Factories 1. Factory conditions Low pay, long hours, boring work, dangerous, fired easily, women paid less than men 2. Attempts to improve conditions. Skilled workers formed trade unions.
A. Northern Factories 1. Factory conditions Low pay, long hours, boring work, dangerous, fired easily, women paid less than men 2. Attempts to improve conditions. Skilled workers formed trade unions. Sarah Bagley fought for 10 hour day.
B. Immigration Who?When?Why? Jobs in the USA
B. Immigration Who?Irish When?Why? Jobs in the USA
B. Immigration Who?IrishGermans When?Why? Jobs in the USA
B. Immigration Who?IrishGermans When? Why? Jobs in the USA
B. Immigration Who?IrishGermans When? Why? Jobs in the USA
B. Immigration Who?IrishGermans When? Why?Potato blight, famine Jobs in the USA
B. Immigration Who?IrishGermans When? Why?Potato blight,To escape faminerevolution Jobs in the USA
B. Immigration Who?IrishGermans When? Why?Potato blight,To escape faminerevolution Jobs inFactory jobs, the USAmanual labor, servants
B. Immigration Who?IrishGermans When? Why?Potato blight,To escape faminerevolution Jobs inFactory jobs,Farmers, the USAmanual labor,skilled labor servants
B. Immigration Nativists -
B. Immigration Nativists - people who were opposed to immigration.
B. Immigration Nativists - people who were opposed to immigration. They feared losing their jobs to the immigrants They formed secret anti-catholic societies and a new political party called the American Party. Also became known as the Know-Nothing Party