Was the north suitable for textile manufacturing?

Answer 1

Because there were many sources and the population at the time was much larger than that of the south. But after the civil war and the reconstruction of the south alot of the textile mills moved the the south.

Trueee but it was because the great lakes. And at the time the textile mills used the water to get power. But the water goes along with the sources but still, it was The Great Lakes.

Answer 2

Well Samuel slater came to America with knowledge of manufacturing and machines and created the first textile mill in America sparking the industrial revolution changing America forever so i guess.