Across
- 3. What crop did the Industrial revolution increase demand for? 50 people could do the work of one cotton gin.
- 6. Intented to keep slaves from running away or rebeling
- 10. John Deere
- 13. “win a large share of the world’s sea trade in 1840’s and 50’s”
- 15. Which country sent about 50, 000 immigrants to the US in 1850;285 million immigrants in total
- 16. During which year did the most immigrants arrive in the US
- 18. advancement concerning rails made railroads safer and faster
- 20. Invented the cotton gin
- 21. Cyrus McCormic
- 22. What did many of these planters become?
Down
- 1. immigrants come to US from Ireland
- 2. In which “range” or area were most Cotton Plantations and what was this region called? Cotton Kingdom
- 4. Samuel Morse
- 5. 2 African Americans who resisted slavery
- 7. Elias Howe/Isaac Singer
- 8. ________ often borrowed money from Northern banks; The south hated this.
- 9. What % of Southerners were wealthy slave owners with at least 50 slaves?
- 11. Which other European country had about 1 million of their people arrive in the US around the same time?
- 12. Most White Southerners owned ___ Slaves-
- 14. About how many Free Blacks lived in the South around 1860?
- 17. What were 75% of Southern whites?
- 19. Many workers in Northern factories were __