Jeopardy Chapter 13

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Unit 5 Chapter 13
Unit 5 Chapter 13
Unit 5 Chapter 13
Unit 5 Chapter 13
Unit 5 Chapter 13
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This person invented the cotton gin.
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Who was Eli Whitney?
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This persons invention allowed farmers to break
up the tough sod of the Midwestern states. It was
a steel-tipped plow.
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Who was John Deere?
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Name given to those people in the U.S. who
opposed immigration in the early 1800s. They also
would go on to form the Know-Nothing Party in the
1850s.
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What were nativists?
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This was the name given to the plantation
managers.
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What was overseer?
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These were farmers who did not have slaves in the
South in the early 1800s. They made up the
largest group of whites at that time.
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Who were yeoman?
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In the 1856, this person was the Presidential
candidate for the newly formed Know-Nothing Party.
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Who was Millard Fillmore?
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By the 1850s, this New England state produced
more manufactured goods than the entire South.
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What was Massachusetts?
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Of the Upper South or Deep South, this region
became the center of the slave trade by the 1850s.
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What was the Upper South?
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This person who taught himself to read and write
led a slave rebellion in the South in 1831 that
killed at least 55 whites.
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Who was Nat Turner?
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This crop was the King of all crops in the
South in the early to mid 1800s.
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What was cotton?
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This person invented the sewing machine.
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Who was Elias Howe?
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This person built the first steam locomotive in
the United States.
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Who was Peter Cooper?
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In 1856, this Democrat defeated his rivals and
became the 15th President of the United States.
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Who was James Buchanan?
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This invention filled the need for a method of
communication that kept up with the industrial
growth of the U.S. It was a device that used
electric signals to transmit messages over wires.
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What was the telegraph?
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Name for a farmer who works land owned by another
person and then pays rent in the form of cash or
crops.
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What was a tenant farmer?
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The South was unable to develop industry because
they lacked thismoney for investment.
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What was capital?
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This is a name given to the regular expenses a
business, farm, or plantation has that remain
about the same every year.
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What are fixed costs?
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This person founded the Lowell Female Reform
Organization.
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Who was Sarah G. Bagley?
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The system of dots and dashes that represent
letters of the alphabet, numbers, and
punctuation. It was named after its inventor,
Samuel.
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What was Morse Code?
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This person designed the mechanical reaper.
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Who was Cyrus McCormick?
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In 1833, this was the longest railroad in the
world.
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What was the Charleston and Hamburg Line?
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The Flying Cloud was example of this type of
ship. Its sleek hull made it much faster than its
predecessors.
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What was a clipper ship?
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This South Carolina merchant opened a textile
factory. One of the few industries established in
the South in the early to mid 1800s.
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Who was William Gregg?
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The name given to African American religious folk
songs that expressed the passionate beliefs of
the Souths enslved workers during the 1800s.
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What are Spirituals?
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These were laws passed in the Southern states
that controlled and restricted enslaved people.
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What were slave codes?