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☆☆☆☆☆The workers went on strike
A robber baron of the railroad industry.
An increase in the number of factories during the 1800s led to the Industrial Revolution. This was marked by a huge increase in manufacturing production.
after a wave of immigration in the mid-1800s.
they told them about the religious and political freedoms in the U.S.
To Ellis Island, people came from Europe. To Angel Island, people came from China, Japan, Korea....etc. They are both alike because they're both immigration stations.
churches -apex
An increase in leisure activities - Apex
By the late 1800s, railroads carried goods just about everywhere, from coast to coast. In rural areas, horse-drawn carriages could still be seen, and some salesmen (they were most always men back then) used this method of transportation. But mostly, Sears (which was then called Sears Roebuck) became known for their successful mail order business. People would receive the Sears catalog, choose what they wanted, write to Sears to let the company know, and the merchandise would be mailed to them.
Paying less for crops raised by African Americans
