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This man This man invented the invented the mechanical mechanical
reaper.reaper.
The largest The largest group of group of
immigrants to immigrants to come to America come to America during the mid-during the mid-
1800s.1800s.
Associations of Associations of workers that workers that
fought for better fought for better wages, shorter wages, shorter work-days, and work-days, and better working better working
conditions.conditions.
This invention This invention made cotton made cotton 1,000 times 1,000 times
faster to clean.faster to clean.
With their huge With their huge sails and narrow sails and narrow
hulls, these hulls, these helped the helped the
United States United States win a large share win a large share
of the world's of the world's sea trade.sea trade.
This slave This slave preacher led preacher led
about 70 slaves about 70 slaves to kill more than to kill more than
60 whites in 60 whites in Virginia in 1831.Virginia in 1831.
About 200,000 of About 200,000 of these lived in the these lived in the
South in 1860 South in 1860 and were and were
disliked by slave disliked by slave owners.owners.
These laws These laws controlled slaves controlled slaves and kept them and kept them from running from running
away and away and rebelling.rebelling.
1.5 million Irish 1.5 million Irish immigrants immigrants
immigrated to immigrated to the United States the United States
because of a because of a ______ _____.______ _____.
This farming tool This farming tool was light so it was light so it
could be pulled could be pulled by a horse and by a horse and
strong so that it strong so that it lasted longer.lasted longer.
Making up only a Making up only a tiny fraction of tiny fraction of the southern the southern
population, these population, these farmers owned farmers owned
at least 20 at least 20 slaves.slaves.
By 1850, the By 1850, the production of production of
____ had ____ had increased to increased to more than 2 more than 2
million bales per million bales per year.year.
Many slaves Many slaves resisted slavery resisted slavery
by simply by simply dragging their dragging their ____, or working ____, or working
slowly.slowly.
This farming tool This farming tool could do the could do the
work of 5 field work of 5 field hands--freed hands--freed men up to go men up to go
work in factories.work in factories.
This free black This free black planned a slave planned a slave
revolt that never revolt that never got started in got started in
Charleston, SC in Charleston, SC in 1822.1822.
These made up These made up about 1/3 of the about 1/3 of the population in the population in the
South in 1860.South in 1860.
This man This man improved the improved the
sewing machine sewing machine and created a and created a company that company that
still exists still exists today.today.
This man This man invented the invented the
steel plow and steel plow and founded an founded an equipment equipment
company that company that still exists today.still exists today.
In order to In order to protest protest
deteriorating deteriorating working working
conditions and conditions and low pay, women low pay, women
workers at Lowell workers at Lowell staged several staged several
_____._____.
Although slavery Although slavery was banned in most was banned in most northern states by northern states by the early 1800s, the early 1800s, many free blacks many free blacks there experienced there experienced _____ that denied _____ that denied them equal rights them equal rights because of their because of their
skin color.skin color.
Became useful to Became useful to find out about find out about
supply, demand, supply, demand, and prices of and prices of
goods instantlygoods instantly
Most slaves Most slaves worked as ___ ___.worked as ___ ___.
This man This man invented the first invented the first sewing machine.sewing machine.
Between 1840 Between 1840 and 1860 over 4 and 1860 over 4
million ______ million ______ arrived in the arrived in the United States.United States.
One danger that One danger that many free blacks many free blacks faced was being faced was being ____ and sold into ____ and sold into
slavery.slavery.
These people These people believed that believed that
America should America should be preserved for be preserved for
native born, native born, white citizens.white citizens.
This made it This made it possible to build possible to build
factories factories anywhere, not anywhere, not
just next to just next to rivers.rivers.
Many slaves who Many slaves who lost their nuclear lost their nuclear families valued families valued their ____ ____ their ____ ____ that included that included aunts, uncles, aunts, uncles,
and and grandparents.grandparents.
Immigrants to Immigrants to the United the United
States helped States helped the economy the economy
grow by grow by providing providing
needed ____ for needed ____ for the nation's the nation's factories.factories.
This was This was outlawed in outlawed in
1808.1808.
This political This political party was anti-party was anti-
immigrantimmigrant
This man created This man created the machine that the machine that caused the South caused the South to become even to become even more dependent more dependent
upon slavery.upon slavery.
This man This man invented the invented the telegraph.telegraph.
By the middle of By the middle of the 1800s, the 1800s,
factory workers factory workers were forced to were forced to work ___ hours work ___ hours
for lower wages.for lower wages.
1 million ______ 1 million ______ immigrants immigrants
arrived in the arrived in the U.S. to escape U.S. to escape
punishments for punishments for failed democratic failed democratic
revolutions.revolutions.
These are people These are people who have learned who have learned
a trade and a trade and therefore make therefore make
more money than more money than people without people without
an acquired skill.an acquired skill.
First laughed at First laughed at and feared by and feared by
the public, by the the public, by the 1850s these 1850s these
were the fastest were the fastest and cheapest and cheapest way to ship way to ship
goods over land.goods over land.
Many Americans Many Americans distrusted Irish distrusted Irish
immigrants because immigrants because they were _____, they were _____,
while most while most Americans at the Americans at the
time were time were ProtestantProtestant Christians.Christians.
Most white Most white southerners were southerners were
called "___ ___" called "___ ___" and only owned a and only owned a
few slaves.few slaves.
These songs that These songs that were sung by were sung by slaves often slaves often
emphasized hope emphasized hope in the future.in the future.
Which section of Which section of the country was the country was
most most industrialized in industrialized in the mid-1800s?the mid-1800s?
How did How did improvements in improvements in
farming farming equipment (steel equipment (steel plow, mechanical plow, mechanical reaper) affect life reaper) affect life
in America?in America?
How did steam How did steam power and new power and new
machinery affect machinery affect factories?factories?
How did How did Americans Americans
respond at first respond at first to railroads?to railroads?
How did clipper How did clipper ships help ships help
America? Why America? Why did their did their
popularity only popularity only last a short time?last a short time?
How did the How did the growth of growth of
railroads cause a railroads cause a decline of decline of
farming in the farming in the New England New England
states?states?
Why did Why did unskilled unskilled
workers have workers have difficulty difficulty
improving their improving their working working
conditions?conditions?
Why did skilled Why did skilled workers’ wages workers’ wages drop during the drop during the
1800s?1800s?
How did factories How did factories change between change between 1800 and 1850? 1800 and 1850? Where were they Where were they
located?located?
What were the What were the problems faced problems faced
by women by women factory workers?factory workers?
From which place From which place did the greatest did the greatest
number of number of people come to people come to the US during the US during
the mid-1800s?the mid-1800s?
Why did many Why did many German German
immigrants come immigrants come to America to America
between 1850 between 1850 and 1860?and 1860?
Why did many Why did many Irish immigrants Irish immigrants come to America come to America
between 1845 between 1845 and 1860?and 1860?
What were some What were some of the reasons of the reasons why nativists why nativists
disliked disliked immigrants?immigrants?
What What consequences consequences did the cotton did the cotton
gin have? gin have?
The majority of The majority of southern whites southern whites
were ________ were ________ _______._______.
What was the What was the primary purpose primary purpose of slave codes? of slave codes?
List 5 examples List 5 examples of slave codes.of slave codes.
How did slaves How did slaves resist slavery?resist slavery?
What beliefs did What beliefs did black preachers black preachers and spirituals and spirituals emphasize?emphasize?
Why did small Why did small southern farmers southern farmers strongly support strongly support
slavery?slavery?
From where did From where did most new most new
planters buy planters buy their slaves after their slaves after
1808?1808?
By 1860, slaves By 1860, slaves made up about made up about what fraction of what fraction of
the southern the southern population?population?
How did slavery How did slavery actually hurt the actually hurt the development of development of
the South’s the South’s industry?industry?
What restrictions What restrictions did free blacks did free blacks have placed on have placed on
them in the them in the South?South?
How did Nat How did Nat Turner’s revolt Turner’s revolt
affect the South? affect the South?