North Part 1
This man is credited with bringing the secrets of textile mill manufacturing to the United States.
Who is Samuel Slater?
This court case strengthened federal authority to regulate trade between states.
What is Gibbons vs Ogden?
These were the main cash crops in the South before cotton became dominant. (3)
What are tobacco, rice, and indigo?
These were the three significant Southern port for the cotton trade.
What are New Orleans, Savannah, and Charleston?
Robert Fulton is known for this invention.
What is the steamboat?
This man invented the steel plow.
Who is John Deere?
This invention revolutionized the cotton industry in the South.
What is the Cotton Gin?
This increased as a result of the cotton boom. (Workforce)
What is slavery? or Use of Slaves?
Eli Whitney contributed this to manufacturing.
What are interchangeable parts?
This innovation allowed for faster communication in the 19th century.
What is the telegraph?
Do to this cotton production spread across the South.
What is the introduction of new cotton species?
This was a large-scale slave rebellion for freedom.
What is Nat Turner's Rebellion?
This is a system of employing entire families in factories.
What is the Rhode Island System?
He developed the Lowell System of mill manufacturing.
This is the primary economic focus of Southern society.
What is agriculture and cash crops?
These industries developed in the South apart from cotton.
What are ironworks and sugarcane?
This type of power allowed factories to be built closer to cities.
What is steam?
This product became the main fuel for railroads in the 19th century.
What is coal?
These were Large-scale farmers with over 20 slaves.
Who are planters?
Cotton was referred to as this because it dominated the Southern economy and global trade.
What is King Cotton?