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    Beginnings of industrialization and changes in social and class structures. Cotton industry revolutionized cotton industry Slavery rose. Living Patterns in cities bad sanitation residential segregation tenants Social Changes rise of middle class gender roles women suffrage employment opportunities.

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    Beginnings of industrialization and changes in social and class structures

    Technological Advancements

    Sewing machine Cotton Gin Interchangeable parts

    Cotton Gin
    Eli Whitney Revolutionized cotton industry Slavery rose

    Slater Mill
    First factories Cotton textile mill Near river

    Children

    50% of workforce

    Women Working Women Lowell Factory pay labor life

    Class structure

    Low wages = increased gap between rich and poor.

    Robber Barons
    Wealthy American businessman: "criminals" (robber) "illegitimate aristocrats" (baron) Andrew Carnegie John Rockefeller

    Living Patterns in cities

    bad sanitation residential segregation


    tenants

    Social Changes
    rise of middle class gender roles women suffrage employment opportunities

    Immigration
    Mostly from Ireland and Germany. Ethnic neighborhoods
    slums

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