Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Social and Economic Conditions of the Northern and Southern states in t

Social and Economic Conditions of the Northern and Southern states in the years 1820-1850In the early to mid 1800s the United States seemed to be scattered into both sections, the Northern states and the Southern states. Although they had the analogous flag, spoke the same language, and had the same president, the two regions seemed to be two separate countries, each one having contrastive views and political opinions. But, because they were the same country, there were also many similarities. This mostly showed in the social and economic conditions. The economies of each region at the time where unfeignedly only similar in that they were expanding and growing stronger. One way the two regions differed in economics was in the base of the prudence. For example, the Souths delivery was based on cotton farming, while the Norths economy was based on manufacturing. Because the South did not manufacture goods, they were forced to grease ones palms finished products from the North- thus adding to the Norths economy. With the Souths currency they would purchase cotton from the southern states. Also, in the South, there were little ancestry opportunities for whites since slaves had the jobs in the field, unlike the North where jobs were abundant in factories for the unskilled workers. many an(prenominal) of these unskilled workers were immigrants from Ireland and Germany.While on the topic of immigrants, this brings me to how the to areas compared and contrasted in their social conditions. In compariso...

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