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Agricultural
100
beliefs about magic and the supernatural
What is superstition
100
At the courthouse in the _________ people could write down or document deeds and other legal papers.
What is county seat page 119
100
_________lived on small farms and produced enough food to feed their own families.
What is Yeoman farmers
100
owners or managers of factories
What is industrialist page 127
100
a loosely woven fabric made of linen or wool
What is homespun page 108
200
those who make horseshoes, plows, and other metal items
What is blacksmith
200
Most plantations were near
What is rivers page 110
200
_______________ invented the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney
200
units of surveyed land, often set aside for schools
What is sixteenth section lands page 132
200
In the early 1800's the majority of people living in Alabama made their living by
What is farming page 107
300
the first slaves were brought to Alabama in 1721 aboard
What is the Africane, a French ship Page 113
300
one must pay a fee to use
What is toll roads page 124
300
Horace King was well known for his
What is bridge building page 125
300
a teacher
What is tutor page 132
300
In the early 1800's the majority of people living in Alabama made their living by
What is farming page 107
400
people who build with bricks
What is brick masons
400
During the early to mid 1800's __________ was the largest town.
What is Mobile page 119
400
____________ was an industrialist who built factories in Alabama during the mid 1800's.
What is Daniel Pratt page 127
400
a train of slaves fastened together
What is coffle page 113
400
Three methods of travel during the early to mid 1800's were______________, _______________, and _________.
What is riverboat, railroad, and wagon or stagecoach page 124
500
Slaves brought _________ such as songs, stories, and superstitions with them from Africa.
What is folkways Page 114
500
At the courthouse in the _________ people could write down or document deeds and other legal papers.
What is county seat page 119
500
In 1852 ________ was elected Vice President of the United States on the Democratic Party ticket.
What is William Rufus King page 131
500
people who do not support slavery
What is abolitionist page 135
500
the first railroad in Alabama was ___________ long and ran from Tuscumbia to Muscle Shoals.
What is two miles page 126