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| When did cotton become king? | During the antebellum era before the civil war.
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| Why was cotton in high demand? | For the textile industry
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| Who invented the cotton gin? | Eli Whitney
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| What increased the export of southern cotton? | Cotton Gin
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| What did the cotton gin do for farmers? | Increased the profit and demand of the cash crop.
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| (1808) What did the up-country and low-country rely on? | Cotton and slavery
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| As cotton fields expanded across the south so did the _____ population. | Slave
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| Plantations develop into ________________ | into communities.
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| What two different structures did slavery manifest? | task and gang system
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| In slave quarter, Africans bonded with family and other through what means? | Through music, weddings, and story telling.
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| Who was the man who bought his freedom? | Demark Vesey
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| Who secretly organized slaves to rebel against their owner? | Denmary Vesey
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| How many days did field hands work? | 6 days. 2 weeks, 2 weeks doing tedious work.
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| What work did field hands do? | Plowing, Planting, Weeding, Harvesting, Tending to Livestock.
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| Define nationalism | pride for the whole country.
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| Define sectionalism | focus on local or regional issues.
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| What doubled the size of the United States? | Louisiana Purchase
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| What two words describe pride and regional issues? | Nationalism and Sectionalism
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| Bought from Napoleon | Louisiana Purchase
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| America was growing in size and trade. What was an issues? | British ships
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| Who fought in the war of 1812? | GB and US
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| Who triumphed in the war of 1812? | US
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| Was Missouri a free or slave state? | Slave state
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| Was Maine a free state or slave state? | Free state
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| Who were the Grimicke Sisters? | Abolitionist who did not believe in slavery
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