Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 First Turnpike- 1790 Lancaster, PA By 1832, nearly 2400 mi. of road connected most major cities. Slide 4 Cumberland (National Road), 1811 Slide 5…

Slide 1 Essential Question 1: How did cotton production affect the land and people of the antebellum south? Slide 2 Essential Question 2: What major social divisions segmented…

Characteristics of the Antebellum South Primarily agrarian. Economic power shifted from the “upper South” to the “lower South.” “Cotton Is King!” * 1860 5…

Chapter 10: At a Glance Chapter 16: The South and Slavery King Cotton 1820 1860 1820 1860 King Cotton 6 Slavery and the Economy Slavery produced 95% of exports from Amer.…

The Antebellum South The Antebellum South 1 Early Emancipation in the North 2 Missouri Compromise, 1820 3 Antebellum Southern Society 4 Characteristics of the Antebellum…