One reason why the industrial revolution began in England is because that country had a large manpower population that was ready to be mobilized. Another reason was that they had lots of resources.
St. Paul:
- Hardly even a town in
- Buildings were mostly log huts
- Streets were bumpy and muddy
Citizens:
- Only a few hundred people lived there
- Mostly men
- Not many school-aged children lived in the
- About half of the parents could read
School House:
- Abandoned blacksmith's shop
- Mud plaster held the log walls together
- Small, dirty windows let in hardly any sunlight
- Rats and snakes lurked in the corners
You can choose which two details you would like to use.
Hope this helped :)
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) was in office came into the presidency in 1933, when the United States (and much of the world) was mired in the Great Depression. The "unprecedented task" was to find a way out of that horrible time of economic collapse. The task he proposed, requiring "undelayed action," was the implementation of his New Deal programs to spur economic recovery. I won't go into what all the elements of the New Deal were -- you can look that up quite easily on your own!
