America The Story Of US-Division Video Questions/Answers

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1.What turns the north in an economic power house? Who is the man behind it?
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A. Canal B. Dewitt Clinton
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2.What are two Economic effects of the Erie Canal?
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A. Transportation B. Trade
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3.What three things work together to make the southern economy?
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A. Cotton B. Cotton gin C. Slaves
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4.How are the northern and southern economies tied together?
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The north relies on the south for cotton
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5.What was the price of slaves after the invention of the cotton gin? Before?
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A. More than double B. $300
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6.How much did women make working in the textile mills?
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$2.00 per week
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7.What is needed to keep the american industrial machine going?
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Whale oil
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8.Why is whaling an opportunity for African Americans?
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Because they have the same opportunity as white people there is no discrimination
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9.During auction say in New Orleans how much would slaves be sold for?
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A. Men-$1,000 B. Women-$800 C. Children-$500
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10.How much was the bounty on Harriet Tubman?
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$40,000
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11.How much can a magistrate make for ruling on runaway slaves?
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$10 to send them back and $5 to set free
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12.What is uncle toms cabin about?
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A book about slavery
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13.Who is John Brown?
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Folk hero of the north. Terrorist in the south.
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14.Where does John Brown attack and what is his plan?
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Harper's Ferry Wants to arm southern slaves and start a slave rebellion
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15.Who wins the 1860 Presidential election?
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Lincoln
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16.What is the reaction of the south after the election?
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The south wants no part of the Union
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17.What is the first state to leave the Union?
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South Carolina
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18.Overall how manly states secede from the Union?
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11
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19.What are the sizes of the Confederate and Union Army?
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A. 800,000 B. 2.5 million
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20.How long after Lincoln's inauguration until the first shots are fired in the Civil War?
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5 weeks