14.2 life in the south

Who influenced the economy?

• Yeomen

• Free African Americans

• Planters

• Poor whites

What type of people were uneducated?

• Yeomen

• Planters

• Free African Americans

• Political leaders

What type of people were the Yeomen?

• Wealthy

• Poor

• Slave owners

• Well educated

What type of people were the planters?

• Slave owners

• Poor

• Uneducated

• Servants

What did free African American people face in the south?

• They faced a lot of nice people helping them

• They faced constant discrimination

• They faced execution when spotted on the streets

• They faced kind people offering shelter

What did white southerners argue about involving the free African Americans?

• They all should be treated equally

• They believed that the free African Americans were smarter than everyone thought

• They believed that they couldn't take care of themselves

• They believed that they deserve housing

What jobs did the slaves not do?

• Servants

• Mill work

• Shipyards

• Work on accounting projects

What were blacks able to do?

• Vote

• Be artisans

• Travel

• Hold certain jobs

What religion did most white southerners share?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Islam

What systems were built to maintain the urban streets?

• Sewage systems

• Garbage systems

• Oil systems

• Water systems