CAUH: A Troubled Queen

_____________________increased in Cincinnati in the 1830s because the population of ______________________was growing

• Discrimination, African-Americans

• Harmony, African-Americans

• Commerce, Germans

Prejudice meant that African-Americans:

• Had to live in certain neighborhoods

•  couldn’t attend public schools

•  had to sit in the back of churches

• were kidnapped and sold or sent  back south

James Birney

• threw the printing press into the river

• edited the Philanthropist newspaper

• spoke out against slavery

• smashed the press

_are people who spoke out against slavery

• Politicians

• Pediatricians

• Abolitionists

• Philatelists

In the riot of 1836,

• homes of African-Americans were destroyed

• the printing office of James Pugh was attacked

• police stopped the violence

Henry Boyd's furniture shop was probably burned by an

• abolishionist

• anarchist

• arsonist

The steamboat explosion of 1838 was probably caused by

• a careless smoker

• the captain's pride

• excessive steam build-up

In 1838, Cincinnati was _ years old

• 20

• 100

• 50

Some of the problems facing Cincinnati in 1838 were

• immigrants

• transportation

• safe water

• fire

In the 1830s and 40s Cincinnati was the largest producer of _ in the US.

• cheese

• wines

• steamboats