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Chapter 11 - Life of the people in Antebellum Society
Chapter 12 - A Nation Comes Apart
Chapter 12 - A Nation Comes Apart
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A machine the removed the seeds from the cotton fiber
What is the cotton gin?
100
The most successful conductor in the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
It was a right for free blacks
What is the right to own property?
200
Georgia's largest city in 1860.
What is Savannah?
200
He proposed the Compromise of 1850.
Who was Henry Clay?
200
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 allowed voters in those territories to do this
What is decide whether slavery would be permitted?
300
Georgia's economy during the antebellum period
What is prospered?
300
It means to set free.
What is emancipate?
300
He was a Georgian who was speaker of the US House of Representatives when the Compromise of 1850 was passed.
Who is Howell Cobb?
400
The location of first medical college
What is Milledgeville?
400
It means tax on imported goods.
What is a tariff?
400
He was the editor of the Liberator.
Who was William Lloyd Garrison?
500
Owned 20 or more slaves
Who are planters?
500
People opposed to slavery
Who are abolitionists?
500
It means the action of withdrawing from the Union
What is secession?