Antebellum South Crossword
Across
- 4. including ideas about the spiritual world and the importance of African healers, survived in the South as well
- 5. Most free blacks in the South lived in...
- 8. began in January 1811 on Andry’s plantation
- 9. slaves could not marry
- 10. Part of the reason for the large number of free blacks living in slave states were the many instances of ...
- 14. shaped the culture and society of the South
- 15. a slave who lived in virginia, NC, and GA before he escaped and moved to england
- 19. helped fuel the 19th century industrial revolution in the US and Great Britain
- 21. confidently proclaimed that the North could never threaten the South because “cotton is king.”
- 23. These bales, weighing about four hundred to five hundred pounds, were wrapped in burlap cloth and sent down the
- 25. cotton produced in the United States was eventually exported abroad
Down
- 1. revolutionized the production of cotton when he invented the cotton gin
- 2. many slaves embraced what religion?
- 3. those with one black grandparent
- 6. those with one black and one white parent
- 7. a maryland slave who escaped to the north in 1838
- 11. home to the greatest concentration of wealth in the United States
- 12. another free black who amassed great wealth and power in the South, was born a slave in 1790 in South Carolina
- 13. a crucial part of transportation
- 16. what happens to Texas in 1845
- 17. occurred as many as seven times a season as the plant grew and continued to produce balls through the fall and early winter.
- 18. The second rebellion, led by the slave
- 20. those with one black great-grandparent
- 22. How many of the first 11 presidents owned slaves
- 24. Almost no cotton was grown in the United States in the year...