Chapter 11 Section 1 Plantations and Slavery Spread P' 41P' 332

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Chapter 11 Section 1 Plantations and Slavery
Spread P. 41/P. 332

• Recognizing Effects As you read pages 332-334,
  fill in the cluster diagram with
• effects of the cotton gin.

• Cotton Plantations moved
• W to Alabama, Mississippi,
• Louisiana

• Planters grew cotton
• instead of other crops

Cotton Gin
3. More Native Americans driven off land in S
4. Slavery remained impt. labor source Slaves
sold S W to new plantations
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http//www.eliwhitney.org/cotton/patent.htm
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Picking Cotton Winslow Homer
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B. Categorizing As you read pages 350-353, fill
in the chart with details about each category of
Southerners.
Slaveholding whites Nonslaveholding
whites Enslaved blacks

• 1/3 of S population
• Most owned less than 20 slaves
• Few large slaveholders, but wealthiest most
  powerful

• Most white Southerners supported slavery
• Sm. Farmers hoped to own slaves

• 1/3 of S population
• ½ worked on lrg. Plantations, cruel, hard
  conditions
• Cities-servants, craftsmen, factories, day
  laborers
• City slaves-more freedom, some kept part of

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B. Categorizing As you read pages 350-353, fill
in the chart with details about each category of
Southerners.
Nonslaveholding whites Enslaved
blacks Free blacks

• Most white Southerners supported slavery
• Sm. Farmers hoped to own slaves

• 1/3 of S population
• ½ worked on lrg. Plantations, cruel, hard
  conditions
• Cities-servants, craftsmen, factories, day
  laborers
• City slaves-more freedom, some kept part of

• 8 of S population
• Many lived in cities
• Some states banned them, or not vote, be educated
• Many wouldnt hire
• Faced threat of being captured sold as slaves

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C. Drawing Conclusions Briefly describe Nat
Turners rebellion and its results.
Turner 70 others killed 55 white people in
Virginia, captured put to death Whites killed
more that 200 blacks Passed laws restricting
slaves free blacks
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