Life in the Southern United States: 1820-1860. Summarize how the Southern economy changed due to the introduction of the cotton gin Explain the correlation.

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Life in the Southern United States:

Summarize how the Southern economy changed due to the introduction of the cotton gin Explain the correlation between increased cotton production & slavery Learning Objectives Learning Objectives ( aka. What I want you to learn today!)

Antebellum Antebellum Emancipation Emancipation Economy Economy Antebellum Antebellum Emancipation Emancipation Economy Economy Presentation Vocabulary

T HE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH Antebellum = “before war” So when someone says, The Antebellum South, He/she means … Life in the South before the American Civil War

EMANCIPATION Emancipation = “to set free” So when someone says, The farmer emancipated his enslaved people, He/she means … The farmer set his enslaved people free

ECONOMY ECONOMY = “a country’s resources, jobs, & production interacting” So when someone says, The Southern Economy was built around farming, He/she means … Most of the South’s jobs & people making money, were connected to farming

Emancipation in the North

Missouri Compromise 1820

 Most common occupation = FARMING  Not many factories  Weak banking system  Relatively few Railroads IV.ANTEBELLUM SOUTHERN SOCIETY

So if most people are farmers, what did they grow?

A “Cotton Boll”

B Y 1850, IN THE S OUTHERN U NITED S TATES … “ COTTON IS KING ”

Southern AgricultureSouthern AgricultureSouthern AgricultureSouthern Agriculture

A COTTON GIN ( SHORT FOR COTTON ENGINE ] ) IS A MACHINE THAT QUICKLY AND EASILY SEPARATES THE COTTON FIBERS FROM THE SEEDS, A JOB PREVIOUSLY DONE BY HAND. COTTON

Changes in Cotton Production

Value of Cotton Exports As % of All US Exports

Cotton is measured in “BALES”

More BALES of Cotton!

How many more BALES of cotton were produced in 1860 compared to 1800?

What else was necessary for cotton production to increase by 4 million bales?

Slaves Picking Cotton on a Mississippi Plantation

“Hauling the Whole Week’s Pickings” William Henry Brown, 1842

Slaves Using the Cotton Gin

Where is cotton production thriving?

ENSLAVED-PERSON POPULATION COTTON PRODUCTION

Darker areas = high slave population

 Northern Factories  European Markets What is the South’s COTTON KINGDOM doing once they harvest all this cotton? Who is buying cotton?

 COTTON GIN  ENSLAVED PEOPLE  Northern U.S. & EUROPE had a high demand for cotton to be used in textile factories REVIEW: REASONS for COTTON PRODUCTION INCREASE