Vocabulary
Industry
Blemishes
Industrial North
Antebellum South
100

A large area of privately owned land where crops were grown mostly by slaves.

What is Plantation

100

What were some benefits of the railroad?

What is cheaper cost of goods, and faster transportation of goods and people. 

100

The use of forced labor for zero payment.

What is slavery?

100

This was used by the North to make money

What is factories or industry?

100

The way the South made their money.

What is cotton farming?

200
A hand-operated machine that cleans seeds and other unwanted material from cotton.
What is Cotton gin
200
The Industrial Revolution began with a dramatic shift from...
What is handmade to machine-made goods.
200

What did plantation owners attach to their slaves as punishment for escaping?

What are slave collars?

200
Most immigrants came from these two countries.
What is Germany and Ireland?
200

The two most important crops of the South.

What is cotton and tobacco?

300
The dramatic change in economies brought about by the use of machines to do work formerly done by hand.
What is Industrial Revolution
300

Few mills and factories were built in the South because southerners...

What is made money off of selling lots of cotton.

300

What was the typical shift of a factory/mine worker like?

What is started around 6 am - 9 pm with only one 30 minute break for lunch.
300
The immigrants from this country took low-paying factory jobs and worked on railroads.
Who are Irish immigrants?
300

A series of safe houses/pathways for enslaved people who escaped.

What is the Underground Railroad?

400
A person who moves from one country to another.
What is Immigrant
400
The north attracted more immigrants than the South because...
What is more jobs in mills and factories.
400

This famous individual wrote an autobiography talking about his childhood as a slave.

Who is Frederick Douglass?

400
These groups faced discrimination in the North.
Who are African-Americans, women, and immigrants?
400
This prohibited enslaved people from meeting in large assemblies.
What are slave codes?
500

A small farmer in the south that owns little to no slaves. They typically produce goods for themselves.

What is a yeoman.

500

Describe the general conditions of a factory worker...

Dirty, long hours, risk of amputation. 
500

This former slave started a rebellion in Southampton, Virginia that killed more than 50 whites. 

Who is Nat Turner?

500

What actions did the workers take to counter the horrid working conditions?

What is form worker unions and organize strikes against the factory owners. 

500

What year did Congress outlaw the Transatlantic slave trade?

When is 1808?

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