Question 3. Panic Of 1837 Flashcards
1
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New machinery impact
A
In the depression unemployment and hours increased while pay decreased. When new machines were built less people had to work and new immigrants were good for cheap labor
2
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New jobs
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With the new machinery came new job openings to run the machines. This introduced the revolution of working. Publication and engineering jobs opened up during this time
3
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Women working
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Women worked a man’s day as mainly textile operators. Fakers daughters left to work so farmers suffered
