Cultural/Societal Differences Between the North and South

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Cultural/Societal Differences Between the North
and South

• A Long Term Cause
• By Hannah Smith

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North

• The North had big factories and they made
  their finished goods quicker

• Their factories got their cotton from the South

• They used water power to run machines in factories

• Some factories were very crowded

• Woman/Immigrant labor in the factories

• The Woman/immigrants worked long hours for little
  pay

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Factories in the North
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South

• Small Farms

• Invested in Slaves rather than machines

• Only 25 of people in the south owned slaves

• If slaves were caught not doing their job they
  would get a metal collar put on their necks

• The slaves were sold and bought, and sometimes
  taken away from their family

• No pay!

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Slave Labor in the South
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How did this conflict lead to war?

• Misunderstandings
• South wanted slaves north didnt
• Thought only about themselves and not everyone
  else
• This leads to a war