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The North's People 8th Grade Social Studies

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8 questions

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Question 1

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Effects on Cities

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Question 2

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Effects on Industry:

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Question 3

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Question 5

5.

Define discrimination, and give an example of discrimination that exists today.

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Question 7

7.

Name three groups of people who were discriminated against in the early 1800s.

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Question 8

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Explain the similarities and differences between the Irish and German immigrants

Effects on Culture:

Question 4

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Which of these is NOT an exmample of poor conditions that existed in factories in the early 1800s.

long hours

dangerous conditions

too hot in summer and too cold in winter

prejudice and discrimination

Question 6

6.

Factory owners hired immigrants because

they wanted to learn from the immigrants' customs and languages.

the immigrants brough experience and skill to the factories.

the immigrants were willing to work for low wages.