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1. By 1804, seven of the Northern states had abolished slavery. But a new demand for cotton and the introduction of the cotton gin transformed the South into the most productive region in the world. In order to increase production from 178,000 bales to 3,841,000 in a 50-year period, millions more workers were needed. Which group filled this labor need?
A. convicts
B. African slaves
C. Native Americans
D. European immigrants
2. How did Memphis come to be known as the "Cotton Capital of the South"?
Select the 3 correct answers.
A. Its rich soil
B. Its long growing season
C. Its location near the Mississippi River
D. The U.S. Congress passed a law making Memphis the cotton capital
E. Since Memphis is the capital of Tennessee, it automatically received the title.

3. What was meant by "King Cotton" in the 1840s and 1850s?
A. "King Cotton" was the nickname of a famous Tennessean.
B. The plantation which sold the most cotton was given the title "King Cotton".
C. Growing and selling cotton was the best way to become wealthy in the South.
D. "King Cotton" was the name of a factory that bought tons of cotton from the South.

4. In the 1800s many Americans saw slavery as a(n) ? rather than a moral issue.
A. idea for stories
B. economic necessity
C. requirement of the law
D. cause of the Mexican War

5. "The effects of slavery are truly appalling. Where slavery exists, virtue and morality are swept as with a flood of corruption."
Which of the following would most likely have made the above quote?
A. Abolitionist
B. Slave owner
C. Factory owner
D. Subsistence farmer

6. How did the Second Great Awakening affect today's United States? *
A. It started reforms that still exist.
B. It made Manifest Destiny a reality.
C. It set precedents for the U.S. Presidents.
D. It changed the way the U.S. Constitution could be amended.

7. Why did Dred Scott believe he should be free?
A. He paid for his freedom.
B. His owner promised him he could be free.
C. He thought since his owner died, he was now free.
D. He had lived in a free state for a long period of time.

8. What constitutional crisis resulted due to the Supreme Court's decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford?
A. The Court declared that slavery must be abolished.
B. The Court declared that only the U.S. President could make rules concerning slavery.
C. The Court declared that Congress did not have the authority to restrict slavery in the states.
D. The Court refused to rule on the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford because Mr. Scott was a slave.

9. Which of the following best describes the Mexican Cession?
A. The major battle for control of Mexico City.
B. The route taken by U.S. General Zachary Taylor to get his men to Mexico.
C. The land that Mexico had to give the U.S. at the end of the Mexican War.
D. The time period during which the U.S. and Mexico worked on the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

1. The necessity of the cotton industry led to a booming of slave ownership, although with a mix of import from Africa and higher birth rates in the slave population. African-American population would boom in the South, and would represent in many cases more than 60% of the population (for each white three blacks)

2. The city was the center of cotton and slave trade due to the location near the Missisipi, and also due to the status as capital of the state of Tennesse.

3. It referred to the fact that the crop was the best way to become wealthy, as cotton was the primary export of the South, and at the time, one of the engines of the Industrial Revolution.

4. Slavery was seen as a economic necessity in the South, and until the Second Awakening, the moral issue did not leverage on the institution. Therefore, the first reason of abolitionism was the economic danger posed by slavery, and the growing dependance of the South in it.

5. I would be an abolitionist speech, specially after the Second Awakening, when moral justification for slavery was attacked,

6. It started reforms that still exists, as the movements attacked slavery, drunkeness and more far reaching, the role of women in society. Many sufragettes would begin their activities in the Temperance clubs.

7. Scott alleged that he had been living in Missouri for four years, a state where slavery was illegal.

8. The Court concluded that Mr. Scott was not a US citizen, and therefore could not reach out to the judicial procedures. Essentially, because he was a slave he could not be a citizen. These spark outrages from every corner of US society, but not in the Southern slave states, thus litting the fire that would explode with the Civil War.

9. It was the name given to the territory that Mexico would give, via the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848.