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100
emotional Christian songs sung by slaves
What are spirituals?
100
perfected his design for the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney?
100
southern owners of small farms with few slaves were called _____________.
What are yeomen?
100
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What is Alabama?
100
The domestic slave trade in the early 1800s increased because of _______________.
Why was the importation of slaves from Africa banned after 1808?
200
all field hands worked on the same task at the same time
What is the gang-labor system?
200
large scale southern farmers who owned more than 20 slaves.
Who are planters?
200
_____________ cotton was fairly easy to process.
What is long-staple?
200
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What is Arkansas?
200
____________ supervised the work of all slaves within the household.
Who is the planter's wife?
300
southern factory that turned iron into useful products for the military and industry; one of the most productive industrial factories of the south in the 1800s.
What is Tredegar Iron Works?
300
led a group of slaves in a plan to kill all of the slaveholders because he believed God had told him to end slavery.
Who is Nat Turner?
300
Most southern farmers had to ship their goods on the regions' ______________ because the lack of roads made shipping by land very difficult.
What are rivers?
300
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What is Delaware?
300
______________ slaves was prohibited in most states.
What is educating?
400
strict laws that controlled slaves' actions
What are slave codes?
400
crop brokers who managed the cotton trade
Who are factors?
400
After the the American Revolution the value of slaves dropped in the south because cotton production was ____________ and time consuming.
What is difficult?
400
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What is Georgia?
400
Some historians have called slave religion the "__________ _____________"
What is the invisible institution?
500
region stretching from South Caroline to Texas where most US cotton was produced?
What is the cotton belt?
500
usually a slave on the plantation who made sure that slaves followed orders
What is a driver?
500
During the first half of the 1800s, only about __________________ of white southern families had slaves.
What is one-third?
500
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What is Kentucky?
500
Enslaved parents kept their heritage alive by telling _______________________________ with traditional characters and morals.
What are folktales?