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Ch. 11 us history Identifications

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show Another lucrative crop in the 1820a and 1830s but it only grew in the limited area of the coastal regions of the southeast.  
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Tredegar iron works   show
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“factors”   show
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show James b. D. De Bow of new Orleans published this magazine that advocated the south maintaining an independent economy from the north. The magazine was from 1846-1880.  
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“cavalier” image   show
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show The wealthy few who exercised great power and influence far greater than the number of actual people who were planter aristocracy. They created the image of the south that many people are most familiar with.  
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show South Carolina congressman; He beat Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts with a cane—example of the Cult of Honor lifestyle—as a result of what he felt was an insult to his honor. Southerners called him a hero, northerners called him a savage.  
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show Cult of honor= men defend women more=men were even more dominate than women, women less independent that north; Most lived on farms in relative isolation, main role wives and mothers.  
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“crackers”   show
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show A trusted and responsible slave that acted under the overseer as a foreman. These men were used to help keep the plantation stable before the Civil War.  
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show Task system-rice plantations-slaves assigned to a task in the morning and then free for the rest of the day.The gang system,used on cotton, sugar/tobacco plantations slaves assigned to a group overseer would determine the amount of work in one day.  
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show These servants would live close to the family, even in the “big house” sometimes, and eat the family's leftovers. It was hard because they didn't have much privacy and their mistakes could be seen a lot easier, so they were punished more while being that  
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show A slave woman who bought freedom for herself and her son by her sewing. She ended up becoming a seamstress and personal companion to Mary Todd Lincoln.  
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show The stereotype of a slave that was the “shuffling, grinning, head-scratching slave” that did what he thought the whites expected of him.  
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Gabriel Prosser   show
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show A slave preacher who in 1831 lead a band of African Americans who armed themselves with weapons and went from house to house killing sixty white men, women, and children before they were stopped by troops. More than 100 were executed.  
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Underground railroad   show
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“slave patrols”   show
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