Chapter 11: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

3. This language was simple and common; it retained some African words, but was primarily English.
4. What crop rapidly exhausted the land?
6. _______ cultivation required intensive labor and a long growing time.
7. Federal law in 1808 ___________ the importation of slaves.
11. Blacks in the South developed their own version of _______________.
15. The South had an inadequate ________ system.
17. More than 125,000 free slaves were in Virginia or what other state?
20. The relationship between a master and slave depended on the plantation's what?
21. Cotton production moved steadily ________.
23. What was an institution established and regulated in detail by law?
24. Extended ________ networks were strong and important and often helped compensate for the breakup of nuclear families.

1. Southern ______________ were called "hill people" .
2. Among the south there was really no _____________ to the plantation system or slaves.
5. "______ is king!"
8. The southern regions of the coastal South relied on what?
9. The South's main mode of transportation was by what?
10. ________________ cotton was a hardier and coarser strain of cotton.
12. What class of the south was not unimportant, as many assume. Includes manufacturers and merchants.
13. Southern white argued they were what?
14. Slaves had a high _________ rate.
16. Slaves could not be legally _______.
18. He published a magazine advocating southern commercial and agricultural expansion.
19. De Bow's Review was published in which city?
22. _______ the children born in 1860 in the South died before the age of 5.
25. How many whites were killed as a result of the Turner Revolt?