Across
- 3. The role played in the south with the industry was ___.
- 5. Less than __ of southerners owned 50 slaves.
- 6. One of the cotton gins could do the work of __ people.
- 8. England sent about ____ immigrants to the U.S.
- 10. The hardest thing with cotton is _____.
- 11. The skilled slaves were the ones that were ___ and blacksmiths.
- 13. Cyrus ___ made a machine with replaceable parts.
- 15. This made working in factories much faster and easier being now powered by____.
- 16. Eli ___ invented the cotton gin.
- 19. Most of the workers in Northern factories were ____.
- 20. Elias ___ invented the sewing machine.
- 21. Most southerners who had slaves became ___ easily.
- 22. John ___ improved the steel plow.
Down
- 1. Since the cotton gins could do all of the work quickly, that meant the Southerners could buy more ______.
- 2. About ___ free black people lived in the south.
- 4. Samuel ___ invented the telegraph.
- 5. Most immigrants arrived in the year ____.
- 7. Most southerners (white) owned about ___ slaves on average.
- 9. The ______ consisted of the states South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas.
- 12. Slaves weren't taught to read and write because then it would be more difficult for them to ____.
- 14. The people who had 50 slaves in the south were known as ____.
- 17. Most southerners didn't like that (black) people roamed around the town freely because it set a ___ example.
- 18. Slaves weren't allowed to gather in groups of ___.
- 19. To make rails for trains safer, they replaced the wooden rails with ___ rails.