Industrialisation in America - AO3 Context Flashcards
1
Q
How many American workers were farmers in the 1880’s?
A
1/2 of workers still farmers and less than 15% worked in manufacturing of any sort.
2
Q
How much of an increase was there in employment within industry?
A
From 2.5 million in 1880 to 10 million in 1920.
3
Q
How many Americans were farmers by 1920?
A
1/4
