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Title: United States Economics in the 1800s
Description: United States economic differences, advancements, and plans in the 1800s.

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The Northern and Southern united states developed different economic systems that led 
to political differences between the regions in the early 1800s
...
 Previously, craft 
workers made crafts one at a time by hand
...
 By using 
interchangeable parts, the workers produced more in less time
...
 When Britain’s embargo stopped all American shipments, many 
businesses invested in factories
...
 
 
The “Old North West” territory consisted mostly of agriculture, but the times were 
changing
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 All labor in the north was “free,” and by 1804, Delaware had abolished slaves
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 This machine made it possible to clean cotton faster, which boosted 
the economy due to Britain’s and New England’s textile mills
...
 
 
As regions developed differing economies, leaders looked for ways to unite them
...
) proposed a plan to House Speaker, Henry Clay of Kentucky, that 
promoted calling the entire nation’s economy the American System
...
 Two main things this plan 
called for was a national bank, which would establish a national currency, and it urged for 
internal improvements, like funding transportation
...
 New York built the 
Eerie Canal to connect New York City to the five Great Lakes, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake 
Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Superior
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Title: United States Economics in the 1800s
Description: United States economic differences, advancements, and plans in the 1800s.