Inventors
Invented in 1837, who created the steel plow?
John Deere
Who is the most famous person associated with the Underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Who had the most industry?
The North
The right to vote
Suffrage
A series of dots and dashes representing letters of the alphabet.
Moorse Code.
Cyrus McCormick invented what?
Mechanical Reaper
the pre-American Civil War practice of kidnapping free black Americans from free states and transporting them back to slavery
Reverse Underground Railroad
Who had a stronger agriculture economy?
The South
The teaching of male and females together.
Coeducation
What year were women allowed to vote in the whole United States?
1920
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
A network of escape routes and safe houses from the South to the North to help slaves escape plantations and reach freedom.
Underground Railroad
The shortage of what would have devastating consequences of the South during the Civil War?
Railroads
Band of reformers who worked to abolish or end slavery
Abolitionists
What was the first state to allow women to vote?
Wyoming
Created the first steam engine
Peter Cooper
What were some reasons for the South's low literacy rate?
Schools were too far apart and too few.
The North had a large immigration of what type of people due to a potato famine in their home country?
Irish/Ireland
Laws in the southern states that controlled enslaved people.
Slave Codes
What city and state was the first women's rights convention held in?
Seneca Falls, New York
Elias Howe invented what?
Sewing machine
Who was Sarah and Angela Grimke?
First women to publicly speak out against slavery.
What was Nat Turner famous for doing?
Leading a revolution against slaveholders killing at least 55 Southerners who owned slaves.
Define the American Colonization Society
Freed enslaved workers by buying them from slaveholders and sending them abroad to start their new lives.
What did congress outlaw in 1808?
Slave Trade