Syna Pandya Chapter #14 Study Guide
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- 2. More slaves and land were needed to grow and pick more cotton because of Whitney's ____________.
- 4. What crop did the Industrial revolution increase demand for?
- 7. About 4 million __________ arrived to work in Northern factories in the 1840’s and fifties.
- 9. Some parts of US and specific cities had become major hubs they were known as New York, Cincinnati, and _________.
- 10. ____ Whitney invented the Cotton Gin, that cleaned the product by pulling it apart and removing the seeds.
- 11. Less than 1% of slave owners were ________ and had at least 50 slaves.
- 13. Many planters became __________ leader beacase of the wealth they got from farming and owning slaves.
- 16. Engineers learned how to build stronger bridges and smother roadbeds so that the railroads would be _______ and faster.
- 18. How many slaves were there in the US in 1800?
- 19. The Southerners that did not own slaves at all were usually _________.
- 20. Many immigrants came to US from ________ beacause they were starving and needed to get` food.
- 21. Most Cotton Plantations where in the states, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi,and _______.
- 22. One Cotton Gin could do the work of ____ people.
- 23. How many bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1800?
- 24. When new inventions were made, cotton production got faster and the batches of cotton made grew larger, the slaves in the _____ also grew.
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- 1. There was less than 1% of wealthy slave owners, this 1% was called the ___________.
- 3. South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas were all part of a region called Cotton _________.
- 5. Steam power had a large effect on factories it was powerful and _____ and let factories be built anywhere.
- 6. The South felt that as long as cotton stayed the “____”, the South would stay confident about the future.
- 8. John Deere's ____________ made it possible to cultivate more land quicker, making more money.
- 12. Ships made it possible to “win a large share of the world’s sea trade in 1840’s and fifty’s” they were called ________ ships.
- 14. ________ played a big role in the South, but it remained smaller in the south rather than the north.
- 15. Early _________ became more useful around 1829 because it could pull rail cars along at 30 mph.
- 16. Elias Howe and Isaac Singer's _________ machine helped make more cloth in shorter amounts of time.
- 17. __________ sent about 50, 000 immigrants to the US in 1850.