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What were the pros and cons of industrialization in the united states?

What were the pros and cons of industrialization in the united states?. By: DELIA ALTAMIRANO AND JENNIFER OMOROGBE-AKPATA. What conditions did many factory workers face in late 19 th century?.

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What were the pros and cons of industrialization in the united states?

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  1. What were the pros and cons of industrialization in the united states? By: DELIA ALTAMIRANO AND JENNIFER OMOROGBE-AKPATA

  2. What conditions did many factory workers face in late 19th century? • The condition was they work in dirty poorly ventilated factories, and also workers had to perform repetitive, minddulling tasks, sometimes with dangerous or faulty equipment .

  3. What did labor unions advocate? • African American formed the Colored National Labor Union (CNLU) in 1869. Led by Isaac Meyers. • The great strike of 1877 brought whites and African Americans together, but the labor movement remained largely divided along racial lines.

  4. What different types of unions emerged during the nation’s industrial boom? • Craft unionism • Industrial unionism • Industrial workers of the world (IWW)

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