Lucas O'Brady Ch#14 Study Guide
Across
- 1. Cotton gins made it so that workers can get a
- 4. Cotton gins can do the work of?
- 5. He was an African-American who resisted slavery
- 7. invented a lightweight steel plow
- 9. Great Britain sent them in 1850
- 10. Opened a factory in Chicago that produced mechanical reapers.
- 15. Made the Cotton Gin
- 17. was the most difficult part of harvesting the crop
- 18. improved the sewing machine?
- 19. What were the states that was grew in the south?
- 20. Cotton plantations was mostly in the?
- 21. painted the sewing machine?
- 22. bales of cotton were produced in 1800 (number)
- 23. slaves in the U.S in 1850 (number)
Down
- 2. most arrived in 1850
- 3. the southern cotton plantations were called
- 6. made railroads faster and safer
- 8. were in the U.S in 1800 (owned by people/how much?)
- 11. were produced in U.S in 1800
- 12. 287 and half a thousand
- 13. made it possible to “win a large share of the world’s sea trade in 1840’s and 50’s
- 14. Invented the telegraph and helped many businesses to thrive.
- 16. increased demand