The South 1800 1850 The South 1800 s
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The South 1800 -1850
The South 1800 s • Southern Americans had a lot invested in their farms or plantations • Most southerners cared about expanding territory and having more land
Plantations • Plantations were monocultural agribusiness – Only one main crop that is being grown • Required large amounts of land expansive space
Plantations • Only a SMALL population of southern farmers had plantations • There was a huge separation between the rich and poor
Plantations • Early 1600 s most plantations are Rice, Indigo, and Tobacco • 1790 s Cotton plantations became prominent
Bales of Cotton in millions 4 3 Bales of Cotton in millions 2 1 0 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860
Look at the relationship between Slavery and cotton Number of Slaves in millions Bales of Cotton in millions 4 2. 5 3 Bales of Cotton in millions 2 1. 5 Number of Slaves in millions 1 0. 5 0 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 0
Plantations
The Cotton King • Cotton promised riches and wealth, with that prestige in southern society
Planter Society • Tidewater Aristocrats- fortunate wealthy planters, lived in large manors and saw over tons of land.
Southern Gentlemen • Had time for leisurely activities like hunting • Many operated businesses Southern Ladies • Women ran the house, in charge of house servants
Southern Code • Behaviors expected for both men and women of wealthy birth • Gentlemen: courteous, truthful, honorable, treat women with high regard, strong, and courageous • Ladies: genteel, gracious, not outspoken, defended her family
Yeoman Farmer • Majority of the population • Owned small farms that raised crops for the family and animals like pigs, chickens, and maybe a cow
Education • The large space and area between farms, planation's, and towns prevented many southern children from receiving an education from a school.
- South 1800
- Japon mapamundi
- Summary about the necklace
- Compromise of 1850
- A 1850 kg luxury sedan stopped
- Lei de terras 1850
- Nashville convention 1850
- Explain the compromise of 1850
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- Marat artist
- Realism 1850 to 1900
- Realism 1850
- Neoclassical
- Compromise of 1850
- Scoperte scientifiche dal 1850 al 1900
- Compromise of 1850
- Exposition of the necklace
- Realismen i norge
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