Industrial North
The employers divided jobs into smaller steps. Entrepreneurs built factories to bring specialized workers together.Workers used machines to complete tasks.
What were the phases of industrialization?
The refusal to work or do something.
What are strikes?
The inventor of the cotton gin.
Who was Eli Whitney?
Owned farms of 50 to 200 acres, lived mostly in the Upper South.
What were Yeomen?
A system of dots and dashes that represent the alphabet.
What was Morse Code?
The device created to send messages faster.
What was the telegraph?
What were nativists?
The buying and selling of slaves.
What was the Domestic Slave Trade?
Rented land from property owners.
What were Tenant Farmers?
An unfair opinion not based on facts.
What is prejudice?
Inventor of the steam boat.
Who was Robert Fulton?
They knew nothing when asked.
What was the Know-Nothing Party?
This region includes Georgia, South Carolina, as well as Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas.
What was the Deep South?
The plantation manager who was in charge of supervising the slaves
What was an overseer?
An extreme shortage of food.
What was famine?
This machine that cut through the prairie sod allowing them to farm it.
What was the steel-tipped plow?
The founders of the first African American newspaper.
Who was Samuel Cornish and John B. Russwurm?
They were short, local, and linked together.
What were railroads like in the South?
To prevent a slave rebellion.
What was the purpose of a slave code?
An African American religious folk song.
What was a spiritual?
Inventor of the reaper.
Who was Cyrus McCormick?
The first African American lawyer.
Who was Macon B. Allen?
They grew tobacco, hemp, wheat, and vegetables.
What did the Upper South grow?
He led a slave revolt in Virginia that killed 55 whites
Who was Nat Turner?
A system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped.
What was the Underground Railroad?