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Business corporations were new innovations in the 19th century.
t
Nineteenth century Americans believed in separate spheres, where women worked outside the home and men stayed in the private sphere taking care of the home.
f
Land and railroad speculations helped cause economic depressions in the 1800s.
t
The majority of Northern slaveholders voluntarily freed their slaves.
f
German immigrants largely settled in Midwestern cities like Cincinnati.
t
The market revolution was fueled by slave labor.
t
Free African Americans could vote in some states
t
The Erie Canal connected which two bodies of water?
lake erie and the hudson river
Which was an important innovation in communication in the mid-19th century?
telegraph
By the Civil War, America had over 30,000 miles of railroad.
t
Irish immigrants primarily moved to the South, where they took jobs in agriculture.
f
American agriculture after the American Revolution was purely subsistence farming, with no surplus being produced.
f
By the Civil War, over 10% of the United States’ population had been born outside the country.
t
The slave population decreased between 1800 and 1820.
f
Railroads were built more quickly in the South than in other regions of the country.
f
