This was the South’s most important cash crop.
What is Cotton?
This Massachusetts man is known as the “father of public education.”
Who is Horace Mann?
This revolution brought machines and factories to the North.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
The Underground Railroad helped people escape this.
What is the underground railroad?
This was the South's main cash crop.
What is cotton?
These large farms used enslaved labor to grow crops.
What are plantations?
This college was the first to admit a black student in the United States.
What is Oberlin College
These powered early Northern factories before steam.
What are rivers or water power?
She was known as “Moses” for leading many to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
He invented the cotton gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
The man who invented the cotton gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
She was the leading reformer for better treatment of the mentally ill in the 1800s.
Who is Dorothea Dix
This invention, used in Northern mills, allowed thread to be spun much faster than by hand.
What is spinning jenny?
Enslaved people sometimes went all the way to this country for freedom.
What is Canada?
This invention increased the need for enslaved labor in the South.
What is the Cotton Gin?
This invention made cotton more profitable—and increased slavery.
What is the Cotton Gin?
The temperance movement worked to reduce or stop the use of this.
What is Alcohol?
These organizations formed to fight for better wages and working conditions during the rise of industry.
What are labor unions?
These people were paid to capture runaway enslaved individuals.
What are slave hunters?
Southern plantations depended on this group for labor.
who are slaves?
The building the wives on plantation took care of.
What is the mansion?
Many reformers believed that alcohol was linked to these two problems.
What is crime and poverty?
The growth of cities and factories in the North led to this type of migration, as people moved for job opportunities.
What is urbanization?
People that guided slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad were known as this.
What are conductors?
This term described the South’s heavy focus on one crop economy.
What is King Cotton?