How did the cotton gin speed up the process of deseeding cotton?

It quickly removed the seeds with a machine.

In the North, public education was more common that the South because of which factor?

Puritans encouraged Biblical literacy

Why did the South have more agriculture than the North?

The South had more fertile soil and better climate.

Many Northerners freed their slaves based off of which document?

The Declaration of Independence

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Differences: North and South

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1
The smaller farms up North allowed Northerners to be less dependent on what?
Slave labor
Factories
Education
Taxes
2
There were more towns, cities AND people in which area:
The South
The Mexican Cession
The North
Texas
3
How did the cotton gin speed up the process of deseeding cotton?
It slowly removed the seeds with a machine.
It quickly removed the seeds with a machine.
It quickly picked the cotton for the slaves.
It quickly turned the cotton into clothing.
4
In the North, public education was more common that the South because of which factor?
Factory work required more reading than farming.
Puritans encouraged Biblical literacy
In general, people in the North were smarter.
Puritans encouraged people not to play games.
5
Why did the South have more agriculture than the North?
The South had more fertile soil and better climate.
The South had more rocky soil and a short growing season.
The South had more slaves to work the land.
The South had no rivers to transport goods.
6
There was more rural living in the South because their economy was based off of ____________?
Factories
Agriculture
Shipbuilding
Trade
7
The North and South depended on which two types of labor systems:
Child labor & slave labor
Free labor & slave labor
Slave labor & taxation
Child labor & free labor
8
The major cash crop before the Civil War was:
Cotton
Tobacco
Indigo
Rice
9
Education in the South was considered a privilege because of:
Slave status
Religion
Plantation ownership
Social class & race
10
Which invention made the South more dependent on slavery?
The rocketship
The cotton gin
The cotton mill
The lightbulb
11
There were many natural harbors and lots of lumber in the North so it's economy was based on:
Ship-building & trade
Ship-building & cotton
Slavery & trade
Cotton & slavery
12
Many Northerners freed their slaves based off of which document?
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Charters of Freedom

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