Exam 9: The Old South

There was a heavy emphasis on in southern society.

The plantation economy of the South resulted in an unequal distribution of wealth.

Examine the slave culture that flourished in the nineteenth-century United States.

Denmark Vesey

Describe the cultures of the southern United States in the period from 1820 to 1850.

_____________was the principal southern business journal.

The Denmark Vesey slave revolt failed when

How did the short-staple cotton alter the South?

Southern yeoman farm communities relied largely on_____________ for business transactions.

Traveling preachers were known as_____________ led revivals and were important for African American Christians.

Among white southern males

In 1799, a major slave revolt was carried out in

The system of master-slave relations that developed in the nineteenth-century United States is best described as_____________.

A slave revolt by_____________ was betrayed by slaves.

The system of master-slave relations that developed in the nineteenth-century United States is best described as

By_____________ most blacks considered themselves Christians.

In 1820, rice planters in the low country faced an optimistic future.

After 1820, southern state laws gave slaves the right to

Nat Turner

Which of the following states was not a major producer of cotton?