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Antebellum Notes

  • Slave Trade

    Slave Trade
    The Slave Trade was when Africans will sell other Africans to the sell mans.An African American who’s forced to obey their owner. A servant for their owner.
    A person who’s forced to be with their master.
  • Cotton Gin Invention

    Cotton Gin Invention
    The Cotton Gin was invented by Eli Whitnney. The Cotton Gin was sourceful for the people who worked in factories, especially in the North. The Cotton Gin saved a lot of peoples time and was way fast and easy instead of doing it by hands and get blisters.
  • Womens Rights of the 1800s

    Womens Rights of the 1800s
    The Womens Rights of the 1800 women were second-class citizens. Women were tired of just doing the cooking, stayinhg at home with their kids and until a group of woman united together and wanted something to change in their system. They wanted to do the sae things as their husbands.
  • Lowell Mills

    Lowell Mills
    The modern factory is born in Massachusetts, more than ⅓ of the city works in the mills. The mills impacted lfes by makinhg evryones job and life easier they worked under factories and with machines. The women got payed $2 a week.
  • Irish Immigration

    The Irish were used for difficult labor in the South because they were sometimes used as slaves subtitutes. The Irish also migrate to America because of the potato famine and the crops were rotten of the diseases in the air. Life in New York for the Irish was hard because the Americans took advantage of them. The Irish lived in filthy gross boarding houses, they didn’t have comftorble rooms they shoved them into vermin-infested hovels. Once they ran out of money they threw them into the the str
  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850
    The Compromise of 1850 was proposed by Clay and to passage by the guy Douglas over Northern Whig and Southern Democrat opposition. This happened during the 1850s when California admitted as a free state.