The market revolution therefore not only transformed the economy, it changed the nature of the American family. As the market revolution thrust workers into new systems of production, it redefined gender roles. The market integrated families into a new cash economy
The Market Revolution affected the lives of workers by giving them jobs. It did bring them from <em>skilled labor to cheap labor</em> though. Their lives started revolving around the clock as they began having to work a certain amount of hours everyday. The number of immigrants increased, also. There were far more immigrants in the North than in the South because there were more job opportunities.
One of the main reasons why the Continental Congress choose Thomas Jefferson to be the author of the Declaration of Independence is because "<span>b. He was known to be an excellent political writer," since he had widely studied many Enlightenment philosophers. </span>
