Antebellum South

What does the term Antebellum mean

• Pre slavery south

• Pre War South

• Civil War

• Peaceful south

By 1860 what percentage of the US export was made up of cotton

• 98%

• 45%

• 57%

• 28%

What was the population of the United States in 1860

• 23 million

• 300 million

• 10 million

• 500,000

Which of the following had the lowest number of slaves relative to whites

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Delaware

• Louisiana

Which southern state is not a major part of the cotton belt

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Alabama

How many people owned more than 100 slaves

• 68,000

• 54,000

• 1,700

• 105,000

In what year did England out law slavery

• 1865

• 1803

• 1800

• 1833

What is Pidgin

• A language used by slaves

• A spiritual dance

• A type of music

• A name for an escaped slave

According to your notes Middle South had what percentage of slaves

• 99%

• 47%

• 32%

• 50%

According to your notes what is the term for a small independent farm

• Sharecropper

• Yeoman

• Planter class

• Soothers