Ch 14-4 & 15-1 Flashcards

1
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Institution of slavery

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they worked on agirculture on plantions.

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2
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Industry in the North-

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factories, fishing, railroads, not many slaves at all

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3
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Cotton gin

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a machine to get the cotton seeds out of the cotton. It was more efficient than by hand.

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4
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Southern economy vs. Northern economy-

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northern economy was more based on machines and Southern economy was more based on slavery and agruculture.

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5
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South and selling cotton to Europe-

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De facto popular cotton diplomacy stopped Southern cotton exports to the United Kingdom and Europe

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6
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Geographically where were most slaves sold from

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West Africa

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7
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States of the Upper South-

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north carolina, tennessee, virginia, west virginia, Kentucky, Maryland

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8
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States of the Deep South

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South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, Arkasaw

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9
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How did farmers and factory owners transport goods

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natural waterways.

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10
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Credit

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-giving somebody money ahead of time, that they will pay back later with interest

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11
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Legal

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permitted by law

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12
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Literacy

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the ability to read and write

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13
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Brief

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short

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14
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Tenant Farmers

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rented land form property owners. We’re poor.

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15
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Yeomen’s

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farmer who owns a small farm.

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16
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Goal of large plantations

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the goal of large plantations was to earn profits. To do that they hired a lot of slaves

17
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Nat Turner (and his rebellion)

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rebelled openly against the owner with other slaves. Killed 55 white people. Did it in Virginia

18
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Spiritual

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an African American religious folk song

19
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Underground Railroad

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a system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped

20
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The Second Great Awakening

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led by James Finley, religious reform, a push toward American identity and morals.

21
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Utopia

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community based on a vision of the perfect society

22
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Temperance/ Alcohol

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drinking little or no Alcohol.

23
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Teachers in Massachusetts-

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Horace Mann, a Massachusetts lawyer led Massachusetts to make a “normal school” which was a school to teach high school graduates to be a teacher.

24
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Young women in the 1800’s

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women were supposed to find a husband, have kids and take care of them all.

25
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American artists of the 1800’s

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Developed their own style and explored American themes. Some of them were Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau.

26
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Thomas Gallaudet

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developed a method to teach people with hearing impairments. He opened Hartford school.

27
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Dorothea Dix

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made it her life’s work to educate the public about the poor conditions for prisoners and the mentally ill.

28
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Oberlin College of Ohio

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admitted both women and African Americans.

29
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Walt Whitman

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an American poet, essayist, and journalist