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Means "before the Civil War"
What is Antebellum
100
Class structure in the North was generally based on this
What is wealth
100
A series of roads, houses, river crossings,and people who helped southern slaves escape to the North or Canada
What is the Underground railroad
100
Georgia's economy was based on
What is agriculture
100
The act of pulling out the Union
What is secession
200
The idea that Providence intended for Americans to overspread the continent
What is Manifest destiny
200
The belief that the state's interests should take precedence over the interest of the national government.
What is States right
200
Field hands worked in the _____ fields____ day a week from sun up untill sun down.
What is cotton, tobacco, rice, seven
200
True or false, most manufacturing in Georgia grew out of mining
What is false
200
This party was created in 1854, opposed the spread of slavery, and existed only in the free states
What is the Republican party
300
A minor or short term battle
What is a skirmish
300
The small middle class around towns and cities in the southwas made up of
What is farmers with slaves
300
The type of work slave children would do
What is they shooed chickens out of the garden and flies off the table, carried water to wokers in the field, gather nuts and berries
300
In 1860, Georgia main crop was this
What is cotton
300
The number of electoral votes Lincoln won from the Southern States
What is Zero
400
The two most popular routes west
What are the Oregon and Sante Fe Trails
400
What invention led to the dramatic increase in the number of slaves needed to cultivate cotton?
What is the cotton gin
400
"Go down Moses" "Swing low sweet chariot" and "Nobody knows the troubles I see" are examples of what important part of slave life
What is spiritual songs
400
This was NOT important in te life of most Georgians during this time period
What is education
400
A statement of the principles and policies a political party supports
What is a platform
500
Another land area that the United States wanted
What is the Oregon Territory
500
What court decision further divided the north and the south and pushed them closer to war.
Who is Dred Scott
500
Laws enacted in the south that took away all rights of slaves by regulating their actions
What is slave codes
500
This issue caused great divisiveness among some religions denominations during this time
What is slavery
500
The name given to the government formed by the Southern States that seceded from the Union in the early 1860s
What are Confederate States of America