The South: Growth of the Cotton Industry
who invented the cotton gin?
what is Eli Whitney
What is workers hired to watch over and direct the work of slaves?
What is Overseer
Large scale farmers that held more than 20 slaves
What is Planters
What is the meaning of RI.7.1
what is citing evidence
What were the three crops that dominated southern agriculture?
What is Tobacco, rice, indigo
What is a songs that combine African and European music with religious lyrics
what is spirituals
What different types of work were done by slaves on plantations?
What is field slaves, bulters, cooks, nurses
Who is Ms.Hunter Fav rapper?
What is Chief Keef
What year did the demand for cotton increase?
What is 1790
What is passing stories, songs, and poems by mouth to preserve heritage?
What is Oral Traditions
Name is a famous abolitionist?
What is Fredrick Douglass
Where are these early civilization from
What is MesoAmerica
what are skilled jobs enslaved africans have/do?
what is Blacksmith and Carpentry
Who planned to gain freedom by killing slaveholders and families?
What is Nat Tuner
What is the plantation system?
This system relied on enslaved labor for profit.
List the three main cash crops
Tabacco, rice , indigo
what are some living conditions for most enslaved people?
What is Dirt floors or Few Furnishing or leaky roofs or bad clothes
What is stories with a moral, often dealing with animals characters and themes
What is Folk tales
Where did the majority of slaves live?
What is plantations
What is Ms. Hunter Child/Dog Name?
Kodak