In the 1820s the female workers at the Lowell mill system found the work to beMultiple choice question.interesting but low-paidsimilar to slavery.relatively easy with plenty of free time.tedious and difficult but well compensated.

Members of the growing American middle classMultiple choice question.were paid little more than the working classes.had greater access to education and higher salaries.found themselves having to live alongside the working class.were mostly women and former enslaved people.

As the number of state-sponsored projects grew in the 1820s, so did the number of government jobs, many of which were taken byMultiple choice question.political party workers.recent immigrants.minorities and women.the wealthiest Americans.

Multiple Choice QuestionWhat was the first legislature in the world to propose a plan to gradually free all enslaved people?Multiple choice question.Virginia in 1770New York in 1750Pennsylvania in 1780Britain in 1730

Why was slave labor so important to the economy of the Southern colonies?

Virginia's shift from white indentured servants to African slaves as a workforce was accelerated by this. What was it?Group of answer choicesThe Navigation ActMoral LibertyBacon's RebellionSausage Rebellion