Industry in the North
Life in the North
Cotton Kingdom in the South
Life in the South
Technology
100
Canals and railways
What helped to spread trade and aid in expansion in the North?
100
Trade Union
What is an organization of workers with the same trade?
100
Cotton
What was the South's main cash crop?
100
Small White Farmers
What type of farmer made up the largest group of whites in the South and they did not own slaves?
100
Clipper Ships
What has sleek hulls and tail sails, and was as fast as most steamships?
200
Locomotive or train
What was built in Britain in 1829? Hint: it is steam powered.
200
Strikes
What is refusing to work in order to put pressure on employers?
200
New Orleans, Charleston, and Richmond.
What where the major cities in the South?
200
Tenant Farmer/Poor Whites
What type of farmer rented land and worked on their landlord's estate or property?
200
The Steamboat
What was invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton and revolutionized trade on rivers?
300
Stream power meant that.
Factories that used this power cold be built anywhere?
300
Famine
What is an extreme shortage of food?
300
cotton gin
What seperates a cotton seed from fibers and it helped speed up the production process of cotton?
300
Slave Codes
What were laws in the Southern states that controlled enslaved people?
300
The steele plow
What was invented by John Deere and helped in tilling hard land?
400
Made it faster to travel. Direct ways to get from east coast to the Midwest.
How did canals and railways change transportation?
400
Know-Nothing Party
What is the party that opposed immigration and called for stricter citizenship laws?
400
Rice, tobacco, and sugar.
What were the main crops in the South besides cotton?
400
Planters
What social group owned the majority of slaves and controlled the social and political life of the South?
400
Mechanical Reaper
What innovation sped the harvesting of wheat?
500
Cities became industrialized and immigration factors
Why did cities increase in the North?
500
Women, African Americans, and Immigrants
What three groups were discriminated against in the north and in factories?
500
Natural waterways or rivers
What provided the chief means of transporting goods in the South?
500
Nat Turner
Led a slave revolt in 1831?
500
Telegraph
What is an apparatus that used electric signals to transmit messages?
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