Homework: Vocabulary Word Search (EXTRA CREDIT)

Be Prepared!!!Grab the notes on the side tableTake out yesterday’s cartoons

Let’s Review: The North What are examples of inventions created in the mid-1800s in the North?

In the mid-1800s the North transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods. What is this called? HINT: I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

The growing number of factories in the north provided job opportunities. Describe the working conditions.

How did skilled workers in the North combat the poor working conditions?

There is an influx in immigration in the United States in the mid-1800s. What feelings did Nativists have toward immigrants?

The TelegraphSteam-powered Locomotives

Clipper ShipsFarm Machinery

IndustrializationLong HoursLow WagesDangerous

By Organizing into Trade Unions and

StrikingNativists distrusted

immigrants. They were “anti-immigration.”

Mechanical Reaper

TODAY… We will explore the SOUTHERN ECONOMY during the mid 1800’s

Industrial Revolution

Plenty

Hand Slow

Cotton Gin - Eli Whitney

Swift Growth

6,000 bales

Over 2 million bales

Wore Cotton

Cultivate

South Carolina Alabama Mississippi Texas

Kingdom Slavery

COTTON KINGDOM – 18601 dot = 4,000 bales of cotton/year

Bales of Cotton

Cash Crop

South Carolina and Georgia

Rice

Louisiana and Texas

Sugar Cane

Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky Tobacco

Irrigation and Drainage

Grind

Farms Fewer

South Livestock

Hogs Oxen Horses Mules Beef Cattle

Industry South

Farming

Slavery

Manufactured Demand

Housing Sanitation

17. The South had F_ _ _ _ _ cities than the north; but similar to the north, those cities hadFewer

South North

borrowing Furniture,

Farm Tools Machines

Resented

King

Confidence

North Both South

Family Life

Agriculture

Industry

Labor

Economy

Directions: In the table below, use your text book, notes, and the provided readings to

compare and contrast the life of Northerners and Southerners in the 1840s and 1850s.