Plantations and Slavery Spread
Chapter 11, Section 2
The Cotton Boom
What invention made cotton-cleaning
more efficient? Who invented it?
What was the impact of this invention?
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Slavery Expands
Why did slavery expand in the South?
Why did the price of slaves rise?
Division
How did slavery divide the South?
African Americans in the South
How did slavery divide African
Americans?
Describe the life of an enslaved African
American.
Describe the life of a free African
American.
Finding Strength
What were some important parts to
African American culture in the early
1800s?
What are spirituals?
Families Under Slavery
What happened to many enslaved
people’s families?
How did enslaved people try to keep
family life part of their lives?
Slave Rebellions
Who led the most famous slave
rebellion in Virginia in 1831?
What happened?
Was it successful? Explain.
What was the impact of the slave
rebellion?