Gavin Ch.#14 Study Guide

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Across
  1. 1. Most White Southerners owned ________ slaves.
  2. 3. What were 75% of Southern whites and what was their involvement with slavery
  3. 4. Many workers in Northern factories were ________.
  4. 5. How many bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1850?
  5. 8. How many bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1800s?
  6. 10. Which country sent about 50, 000 immigrants to the US in 1850?
  7. 12. Because of their wealth, what did many of these planters become, which dictated the way of life in South
  8. 16. Cotton Gins could do the work of how many people
  9. 17. Samuel ________ invented the telegraph.
  10. 19. How many slaves were there in the US in 1800
  11. 20. What crop did the Industrial revolution increase demand for?
  12. 22. Why weren’t slaves allowed to learn to read or write?
  13. 23. Eli ____invented what is known as the "cotton gin."
Down
  1. 2. About how many Free Blacks lived in the South around 1860
  2. 6. What % of the entire Southern population were slaves
  3. 7. Most people in the south focused on ________.
  4. 9. The _____ ____ was a fast and light boat.
  5. 11. What effect did this have on the Southern economy?
  6. 13. How did early railroads become more useful around 1829?
  7. 14. What county had the most immigrants coming to the USA?
  8. 15. John ______ invented the lightweight steel plow.
  9. 18. What was a popular job for free salves?
  10. 21. How many slaves were there in the US in 1860?