Holman Chapter 13
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| Northern States | had more industry and better technology than the South
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| Roads and canals | thousands of miles were built between 1800-1850 in the North
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| Great Plains | area in Central USA west of Iowa and Missouri
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| Clipper ships | faster ships devoped in the North in the 1840's
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| Canals and steamboats | helped cities like Chicago and New York grow quickly
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| Elias Howe's sewing machine | used by factories in the North in order to produce more fabric
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| Railroads | 1. Moved goods quickly.
2. Increased settlement in the Midwest
3. Encouraged growth of small towns and cities along the line
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| Communication | 1. Telegraph
2. Morse code
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| Northern Factories | 1. Dangerous, dirty, and low wages
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| Trade unions | 1. organizations of workers with same trade.
2. Worked to improve working conditions and get better pay.
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| Strikes | 1. Trade unions refused to work so that they could improve working conditions and get better pay.
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| African Americans in the North | 1. were free.
2. were victims of racial prejudice and discrimination
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| Women workers in the North. | 1. Often worked in factories
2. were paid less than men
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| Growth of cities in 1850's | 1. factories caused cities to grow
2. Largest Immigrants were from Ireland and Germany
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| Nativists | were native born Americans who felt that immigrants from Europe would corrupt the American way of life
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| Irish immigrants | 1. came to America to escape the Irish potato famine of the 1800's
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| The South in the 1800's | 1. Cotton production was the most important moneymaker.
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| Cotton gin | 1. Invented by Eli Whitney.
2. led to more demand for slaves and land for cotton production
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| Textile(fabric) industry in England | led to demand for more cotton production
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| Southern factories | were few compared to the North.
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| Rural | means country, country life, or country people
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| Urban | means cities, city life, or city people
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| capital in the South | 1. money for investment in business
2. most of the money was tied up in slavery not industry.
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| Rural people of the South | most were poor farmers who did not own slaves
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| Wealthy plantation owners | owned most of the slaves
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| Slaves | 1. did most of the work on plantations
2. slave families faced constant danger of being separated
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| Slave codes | laws passed in the South that prevented slaves from assembly, education, and travel.
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| Fredrick Douglas | 1. former slave who became a famous writer.
2. He was a strong abolitionist
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| abolitionist | An abolitionist was a person who wanted to do away with slavery. In the 1830's abolitionists began to speak out in public.
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| Harriet Tubman | a former slave who helped other slaves escaped on the underground railroad
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| Nat Turner | an educated slave who led a slave rebellion that killed 55 whites before he was captured and hanged.
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| spiritual | 1. a religious song created by slaves.
2. spirituals often contained secret codes that only the slave could understand
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| overseer | men hired by slave owner. Their job was to make sure the slaves were working
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