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14 Cards in this Set
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The clear away for forests. |
Deforestation |
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A person who favors an agricultural way of life and government policies that support that. |
Agrarian |
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A large area of privately owned land where crops were grown through the labor of people who lived on the land. |
Plantation |
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A hand-operated machine that cleans seeds and other material from cotton. |
Cotton Gin |
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Working by hand. |
Manually |
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The dramatic change in economies and culture brought by the use of machines to do work formerly done by hand. |
Industrial Revolution |
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A person whose wealth comes from owning industrial businesses and government policies that support industries. |
Industrialist |
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Which area's Geography could be described as cold, mountainous, rocky, and where deforestation occurred? |
North Geography
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Which area's Economy was built on plantations? |
South Economy |
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Which area's Transportation was defined by railroads, better roads, and fast river ships? |
North Transportation |
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Which area's Transportation was defined by primarily river ships? |
South Transportation |
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Which area's Society was formed around cities, repressed African Americans, and immigrants? |
North Society |
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Which area's Society was formed around plantations and enslaved African Americans? |
South Society |
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A person who moves from one country to another. |
Immigrant |
