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Why did slaves value their time at Congo Square?
At the time the enslaved could purchase their freedom and could freely buy and sell goods in the square in order to raise money to escape slavery.
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Why would most slave owners around the Southern United States not let slaves congregate like they did at Congo Square?
They didn't want the slaves to come together to fight against slavery
was was more known wood or sugar cane
sugar cane
Why did many Americans in the Northern United States opposed slavery while most white Southerners supported slavery?
because the northerners didn't see why slaves were needed as the people in the south believed they were needed to run the farms and all the other plantations.
Describe the importance of the steamboat
Got people and resources to places faster and was a cheaper way to go
Thinking of the relationship between cash crops and the institution of slavery, how can you apply the idea of supply and demand concerning the cash crop of cotton and /or sugar cane?
There is a high demand for these crops as the process isn't nearly as fast as the demand
what color was patricks flowers pants ?
green and purple
Was New Orleans destined to be the center of the slave trade in the Southern United States?
yes; it was because of how known the port was
yes because so many people wanted it
What impact did the cotton gin have on the institution of slavery?
Cotton growing became so profitable for the planters that it greatly increased their demand for both land and slave labor.
How could the 5% of top slave owners in Louisiana justify owning slaves to the other 95% of Louisiana population that did not?
Gets work done faster
How did cotton become produced faster and who made this faster?
the cotton gen by Eli Whitney
How could this divide lead to conflict?
Some people wanted to continue as the others wanted it to continue and then lead to conflict.
What kind of transportation were used during this period?
steamboats
What is the meaning of antebellum?
occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
What does the word “postbellum” mean?
of, relating to, or characteristic of the period following a war and especially following the American Civil War.
Describe the antebellum period of Louisiana in SIX words
any options may vary if on the topic
What is one new characteristic that was written for the Constitution of 1845?
allowed a spot for the house of representatives
what are the 3 parties
the know noting, wigs, and the democratic
what was sponge-bob Christmas song?
don't be a jerk its Christmas
did sponge bob and plankton get along?
yes they song a f-r-i-e-n-d-s theme song together
what was the larry the lobster saying?
living like larry
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what is gary the snails swirl color
red