Yusuf Olia Ch #14 Study Guide

3. Major city that became a hub for railroads in the Northern US.
5. Invention by Samuel Morse that revolutionized communication.
8. Another European country that sent a significant number of immigrants to the US.
12. Type of ship that contributed to winning a large share of the world's sea trade in the mid-19th century.
15. Region that became dependent on the North for goods and industry, leading to resentment and eventually civil war.
16. Power source that revolutionized factories, making production cheaper and faster.
21. Some slaves became these, such as blacksmiths.
22. Skilled workers some slaves became on big plantations.
23. Crop for which the Industrial Revolution increased demand.
24. Leader of a major slave revolt in the 1830s.
25. Vesey African American who planned a revolt against slavery in 1822.

1. Inventor of the steel plow.
2. Institution that dominated the Southern economy, with about a third of the population being enslaved.
4. Many workers in Northern factories were these, with millions arriving in the 1840s and 50s.
6. Advancement in railroads that made transportation faster and safer.
7. Many wealthy slave owners in the South became these due to their wealth.
9. Replaced clipper ships in sea trade in the mid-19th century.
10. Region where the steel plow, mechanical reaper, and sewing machine were developed, revolutionizing agriculture and industry.
11. Inventor of the Cotton Gin.
13. Wealthy Southerners who owned a large number of slaves.
14. Major hub for railroads in the Northern and Western parts of the US.
17. Group of African Americans who lived in the South around 1860.
18. Country from which many immigrants came to the US due to starvation.
19. Invention that revolutionized cotton production, doing the work of many people.
20. Kingdom Region in the Southern US where most cotton plantations were concentrated.