1. Market Economy
by: Nafeesah Armour

2. Comparing Households and Industries
Families make their own products
Families trade their goods for goods made by other families
Worked on their property
INDUSTRIES
People worked in places outside their home
Products were sold in markets and shops
People used money to buy their products
People sold their products for profit

3. The North and The South NORTH Cities grew
People started to work for money
Specialized industries
Formed Unions
SOUTH
Rural – farms and countryside
Cotton industry
60% of African American Slaves worked on large cotton plantations
Most owners saw slaves as property

4. The Technological Revolution
Daily Life in 1865
No electricity
No refrigeration
Slow communication
Daily life in 1900
New products like typewriters and sewing machines
Railroads
Telephone
Electric Power

5. Slavery In support of slavery In opposition to slavery
Slaves as regular human beings and not property.
Equal rights for all and treated fair.
In support of slavery
Treated slaves as property
Thomas Dew: “they were happy and contented” in the speech in 1832.

6. Conclusion
Industries and technology changed they way they lived in the 1800’s The North was open minded , fair and willing to change and had a different way of life because of their industries. Therefore slaves were free.