Across
- 2. ________ bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1800?
- 4. How many bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1850?
- 5. What was the difficult/troublesome/time-consuming part of harvesting this crop?
- 6. What can you infer regarding the “cause and effect” of slavery and cotton production?
- 7. What restrictions were placed on slaves?
- 10. What were these 1 % known as?
- 13. property Why did some owners treat their slaves humanely, what did they view them as?
- 17. ___________ slaves were there in the US in 1800?
- 19. Most White Southerners owned _________ Slaves?
- 20. How many slaves were there in the US in 1860?
- 23. What is one “major lines” concentrated; parts of US and specific cities that became major hubs?
- 25. How many bales of cotton were produced in the US in 1860?
- 26. What role did “industry” play in the South?
- 27. Which country sent about 50, 000 immigrants to the US in 1850?
- 28. _________ year did the most immigrants arrive in the US?
- 29. How did early railroads become more useful around 1829?
- 30. ________ % of the entire Southern population were slaves?
Down
- 1. How many total immigrants came to US in 1850?
- 3. Who invented the Cotton Gin, an “engine” of “gin” that cleaned the product by pulling it apart and removing the seeds?
- 8. What crop did the Industrial revolution increase demand for?
- 9. Many workers in Northern factories were ________, and about how many arrived in the 1840’s and 50’s ?
- 11. What other advancement concerning rails made railroads safer and faster?
- 12. Which ships made it possible to “win a large share of the world’s sea trade in 1840’s and 50’s” before steam ships replaced them?
- 14. example Why didn’t slave owners like having Free Blacks around?
- 15. What is one of the “skilled workers?"
- 16. What crop did the Industrial revolution increase demand for?
- 18. Which other European country had about 1 million of their people arrive in the US around the same time?
- 21. Why did so many immigrants come to US from Ireland and about how many came here?
- 22. About how many Free Blacks lived in the South around 1860?
- 24. How many slaves were there in the US in 1850?
