The South Before the Civil War
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What best describes a Plantation Owner?
Back
Large scale farmer who had more than a 1,000 acres of land and had more than 100 enslaved people.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why were literacy laws created? Options: to teach enslaved people to read and write, to teach all people to read and write, to prevent enslaved people from learning to read and write, to prevent all people from learning to read and write
Back
to prevent enslaved people from learning to read and write
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In terms of economics (money), how was the South different from the North?
Back
The South focused mostly on farming and plantations while the North focused mostly on industry and factories.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The South used these for inexpensive transportation of goods: canals, railroads, steamboats, surfaced roads
Back
steamboats
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which phrase best completes the graphic organizer? Options: decreased the need for slaves, encouraged farmers to move west, made growing cotton less profitable, increased productivity of cotton farming
Back
increased productivity of cotton farming
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Hand cranked device with wire teeth to pull cotton fiber away from the seeds. This invention revolutionizes the cotton industry!
Back
cotton gin
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Name the region of cotton-producing areas stretching from South Carolina to Texas.
Back
cotton belt
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