Emily Ch. #14 Study Guide

1. Southern states created laws known as _____ ____ to keep slaves from running away.
7. ____% of the entire southern population were slaves.
9. girls ____ ____ can do the work of 50 people.
13. ____ Douglass escaped slavery.
15. About ________________________ fre blacks lived around 1860.
16. Other African americans were _____.
19. The 200,000 free blacks lived in ____.
20. political leaders before their wealth they were ___.
21. Isaac _____ improved the sewing machine.
22. John ____ improved on the lightweight steel plow he invented.
23. Most white southerners did not own ____.
25. Some Afriacn Americans were _____.
26. what were one of the cities that held the "major lines"?
27. About how many immigrants came from Ireland to the U.S?
28. What did slaves need to leave their owners' land.
30. About ______________________________bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1860

2. ______________________________bales of cotton were prodiced in the US in 1800.
3. The cotton plantation was called?
4. About ______________________ slaves were there in the US in 1800.
5. About how many immigrants arrived in the 1840's and 50's?
6. Who invented the cotton gin?
8. About ______________slaves were there in the US in 1860.
10. About ________________bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1850.
11. Irish sent _______ immigrants to the U.S. in the 1850.
12. Slaves were not allowed to own ____.
14. A lot of _____________and blacksmiths were some slaves.
17. The 1% of southerners that were slave owners were called _____.
18. The Germans were the ____ country that had about 1 million of their people arrive to the U.S at the same time.
23. The rule that slaves weren't allowed to read or write is apart of what?
24. Who was the African American who planed to revolt in 1822 and was executed.
29. Slaves couldn't gather in groups more then ____.