1. 1. COTTON GIN: 2. List the 4 major ways the cotton gin changed life in the south: 1. 2. 3. 4. 3. What type of farmers owned most of the slaves in the mid 1800’s - large plantations or small farmers? 4. What percentage of people in the South were slaves in 1840? 5. What percentage of African Americans in the South were free in 1840? Unit 5.2 - Plantation & Spread of Slavery Pages 348 to 353
2. 6. List some aspects of culture that helped African Americans endure the brutal life of slavery: 7. SPIRITUALS: 8. Describe family life for slaves: 9. NAT TURNER: 10. Describe NAT TURNER’S REBELLION: 11. What was the result of Turner’s Rebellion: Unit 5.2 - Plantation & Spread of Slavery Pages 348 to 353