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The South and Slavery
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The Seconed Great Awakaning
The Second Great Awakining begins spreading through the Southern Statese both white and blacks. -
Cotton Gin invented by Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney a gradute from Yale invented a machine that would tear the lint away from the seeds. -
1st African american churches founded.
African american churches are found in Philadelphia by Reverend Absalom Jones and the Reverend
Richard Allen. -
Industrial Revolution Begins
Beginning in the early years of the 1800s the I
ndustrial Revolution began. Creating Factorys Steam Engines and changing society as we knew it. -
U.S. congress prohibits U.S. from international slave Trade.
The U.S. Congreaa bans American particapation in the International slave trade. -
Alabama Fever Struck!
After the War of 1812 a lot of Settlers went into modern Alabama and Mississippi. -
Missouri Crisis
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Cotton begins to skyrocket as Americas Cash crop.
With the invention of the Cotton Gin and the increase of land Cotton became one of Americas leading Exports and Money maker. -
All North States abolished Slavery
Every one of the Northern states abolished slavery. -
South Carolina passes law that jaild Black seamen.
South Carolina legislator passes law that jails all black seamen while there ship is docked in Charleston, South Carolina. -
Nat Turner Slave Revolt
Nat Turner rebeled against overlords and owners in an attempt for equal rights and freedom. -
The Liberator begins Publishing
William Lloyd Garrison begins publishing The Liberator a antislavery Newspaper -
Nullification Crisis
How the South was not being Represented well because of the population diffrences in the South with Slaves and the North with Free people -
Virginia Legislature debates Emancipation
Virginia debates and defeats a measure of Gradual Emancipation. -
Gag rule introduced by Southerners
Gag rule was introduced in Congress where Congressmen where not allowed to have there hand in anti-slavery petitions. -
Trail of Tears.
Trail of Tears was a forced migration the Native Americans were forced to go to Indian Territory set in modern day Oklahoma. -
Cotton takes more than half of the Cash crop industry
Cotton takes 55% of the Cash crop industry. -
James Hayden Heath Born
A great man was born on this date. Not much more need to be said about this Amazing man.
