Chapter 15: Slavery and Sectionalism STUDY PRESENTATION © 2010 Clairmont Press.
Ch. 16 Notes The South and the Slavery Controversy 1.After the invention of the cotton gin, slavery explodes in the south, and with the end of the slave.
Economics 2.4.1 Understands and analyzes the distribution of wealth and sustainability of resources Cash crops – crop sold for money at market “Cottonocracy”-
Currier & Ives, Cotton Plantation. Growing Black Population 600% increase in black population, 179 0-1860 Less than 700,000 in 1790; 4 million by.
The American People, Chapter 16 Notes The Union Reconstructed.
AMERICAN ARRIVAL When African slaves were brought to North America ( aka…the Original 13 British colonies), they were: 1. broken apart from their families.
©2006 Pearson Education, Inc. THE SECTIONS GO THEIR WAYS Chapter 13 The American Nation, 12e Mark. C. Carnes and John A. Garraty.
U.S. History 101 Chapter 11. By the 1800s slavery was entrenched into American Society. Lasting about 200 years After abolition in the North, slavery.
CHAPTER 12 The South Expands: Slavery and Society 1820–1860.
Slavery in the American South. Antebellum Slavery Approximately 25% of white Southerners owned slaves Only ~3% owned more than 20 slaves WHY THEN DID.
CHAPTER 12 The South Expands: Slavery and Society 1820–1860
The Underground Railroad By. Brittany Gronda. What is the Underground Railroad? This was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19 th century.