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- 3. About 4,000,000 bales of ___________ were produced in the US in 1860.
- 6. Less than 1% of Southerners were ___________ and owned more than 50 slaves.
- 8. New York, Chicago, and Cincinatti were cities that became __________.
- 11. What crop had an increase in demand for the Industrial Revolution?
- 16. About __________ thousand immigrants arrived in the US in 1850.
- 17. Because industry was small in the South, Southerners depended more on the __________.
- 18. What were some jobs of skilled Black workers in the South?
- 21. Many immigrants from Ireland came to the US because of famine and __________.
- 22. Immigrants worked in Northern __________.
- 23. What made early railroads more useful around 1829?
- 25. Who led a major revolt and killed 57 whites in the process, but was killed in the end with other African Americans?
- 26. This only existed in the South to meet the needs of a farming society.
- 28. Slaves weren't allowed to __________ because owners thought that the skill would help them escape.
- 29. These made it possible for America to win a large share of the world's sea trade during the 1840's-1850's.
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- 1. Other than Ireland, which other European country had about 1 million arrive in the US?
- 2. What were cheap and powerful machines that led to the rapid growth of American industry.
- 4. Over 2,250,000 __________ were in the US in 1860.
- 5. Elias Howe/ Isaac Singer invented the __________ machine.
- 7. Where was the place where the most cotton plantations called?
- 9. 75% of Southerners were __________ and owned 1 or 2 slaves.
- 10. To make removing seeds from cotton easier, __________ invented the cotton gin.
- 11. This machine could do the work of more than 50 people.
- 12. The __________ was made by Samuel Morse.
- 13. About 200,000 ___________ lived in the South around 1860.
- 14. Who made the lightweight steel plow?
- 15. More cotton cause more __________.
- 19. The most difficult part about harvsing cotton was __________.
- 20. 1850 was when most __________ arrived in the US.
- 24. The mechanical reaper was invented by Cyrus __________.
- 27. The cotton gin resulted in a huge __________ for the Souther economy.
