Question

During the mid-1800s, which region relied MOST on factories and a workforce of immigrants? Question 2 options:

the Midwest

The South

The North

the frontier

Answer 1

Answer: The North

During the mid-1800s, the Northern part of the country was the region that relied the most on factories and a workforce of immigrants. This region was the most industrialized region of the country, with manufacturing accounting for a large percentage of its economy. Moreover, it was also the country that received the most immigrants, especially those of European (Irish, Italians, Germans, English) and Asian (Chinese) origin.