The south project

Planters often arranged their children’s marriages based on what?

What was the machine that grew stronger types of cotton?

The majority of African Americans in the South were what?

What role did the community & family play in lives of enslaved people

Many of the first factories in the South were built to serve farmers’ needs by processing what type of crop?

Male planters were primarily concerned with raising crops and what?

Who became the owner of the Tredegar Iron Works?

What were some shared cultural practices and traditions among enslaved people?

Most white southern were what?

In the North, what did they focus on?

What were the typical living conditions for and safe people on plantations like?

How did enslaved people use religion to resist the power and control of their slave holders?

In an 1858 speech, the South Carolina politician declared, “Cotton is king!” Who was it?

Since the distance between farms, families often saw their neighbors where?

What were the daily routines of enslaved people on plantations?