1. Chapter 14.2 pgs. 331-338 What was life like in the South before 1860? 2. Small FarmsMajority of Southerners lived on small farms Lived on less fertile soil Owned 1 or…

Slide 1American Society in the Making Slide 2 Why did those that came to America become different? Isolation = construction of new life Evolving process involving landscape,…

Gabrielâs Rebellion Gabrielâs Rebellion Richmond, VA 1800 Background Gabriel was born in 1776, on Thomas Prosser's tobacco plantation in Henrico County, Virginia.…

Slide 1 The peculiar Institution Slide 2  From the 16th to the 19th centuries, an estimated 12 million Africans were shipped as slaves to the Americas. Of these, an estimated…

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Slide 1 African Peoples of the Americas Pg 12-21 Slide 2 1. Outline the worst feature of being a slave? Give specific details. hot and hard conditions in the field whips…

A âplantationâ is a large farm concentrating on growing a single main cash crop â for sale in the European markets at great profit. The main cash crops grown were: Tobacco…