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Q: What group of people formed a large part of the workforce in union factories during the civil war?
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What group of people formed a large part of workforce in union factories during the civil war?

Women


Why was rural to urban migration essential to industrialization?

Urban migration was essential to industrialization because of the massive workforce needed to industrialize. Once steam power was used in factories, massive cities formed, as people flocked to factory jobs by the thousands.


During the war what two groups of people joined the work force and worked in factories to produce needed weapons and other supplies?

The two groups of people who joined the workforce to replace men that were at war were women, and men who were to old to enlist in the service and go to war.


In what ways did a large workforce benefit the economy and business during industrialization?

Social and Economic conditions in China and eastern Europe convinced many people to leave their nations and move to the United States in search of a better life. This multitudes added to the growing industrial workforce, helping factories to increase their production and furthering the demand for industrial products.


What people moved to the cities during the Industrial Revolution?

Factories.


Why was urbanization an effect of industrialization?

As the Industrial Revolution picked up speed, the number of people living on farms as opposed to the cities dwindled. Urbanization affected industrialization by supplying factories with a steady workforce as many people abandoned the farms and came to the cities seeking jobs working in the factories.


How did the American workforce change during the 1950?

Women entered the workforce in much larger numbers than they had in the past. <<<< this statement is sooooo wrong. This the 1950's people. Just think.


How did the American workforce change during the 1950s?

Women entered the workforce in much larger numbers than they had in the past. <<<< this statement is sooooo wrong. This the 1950's people. Just think.


Industrial growth in the 1920s?

during the 1920s people bought on margin and factories boomed


What was becoming more popular among people in the North during the 1850s?

it was working in factories


What groups of people worked in factories during the second industrial revolution?

just about everyone was hired in the factories. kids even worked in the factories. they got hurt a lot with all the accidents with the machines


What things make a country an important manufacturing center?

transportation network skilled workforce (engineers which design the products, not the people who pack/assemble them) manual skilled workers (for building parts in factories)