1800s Population/NC in the 1800s Flashcards
During the 1800s Education in NC was ____________
Not a priority
NC during the 1800s was a one-crop agricultural state; what crop
Cotton
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
During the 1800s- NC farm conditions were ________
Poor
1815-1833 NC land value _______ and / of the population migrated
Plummeted, 1/3
People only concered with their own needs and freedoms; they did not welcome state officials regarding taxes or laws
Individualism
______ NC had the greatest # of counties, and the smallest percentage of the state’s voting population
Eastern NC
In 1790 NC was the ______ most populated state, but by 1860 they were the _____
3rd, 12th
The migration from NC began before the _____________ but really picked up afterwards
Civil War
Post-War of 1812 the migration increased further; NC had “______”
“Fallen Asleep”