Across
- 1. The manager of the farm who watched over the enslaved people
- 5. A farmer who rents land for farming
- 6. William Gregg and Augustin Clayton opened these types of factories
- 9. Led a slave uprising in Virginia
- 11. The south’s economy was dependent on this
- 14. Southern ___ grew more slowly in the South than in the North
- 16. Laws that controlled enslaved people
- 18. A network of “safe houses” owned by people against slavery
- 19. Took care of the house and watched over enslaved people while men were away
Down
- 2. These networks allowed the North to transport goods more quickly and cheaply.
- 3. The ability to read and write
- 4. A farmer who owned a small farm
- 7. Enslaved people tried to keep African ___ alive by passing down stories, music, and dance to their children.
- 8. In the 1850s, many people moved to the ___ South
- 10. This person invented the cotton gin
- 12. Enslaved families were often ___ from each other
- 13. The economy of the South was based on this industry
- 15. One of few industries that became strong in the South was
- 17. The sale and transport of enslaved people became known as the ___ slave trade.
