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Journal Question
•What invention do you think
has changed the world more
than any other?
Chapter 11
•Early Industry and
Inventions
•The Industrial Revolution
•During the Industrial
Revolution factories
replaced hand tools.
•Most factories were
placed in the northern
states, the south still
relied on slave labor for
their production.
•Some inventions of
th
the early 19 century
are…
•Water
powered
textile
mill.
•The
spinning
wheel for
producing
cloth.
Steam engine paddle boats
Telegraph
Steel plow
Plantations and
Slavery Spreads
Southern Plantations
Southern states relied on cotton
•Slaves had
to take each
and every
seed out of
the cotton
before it
could be
processed.
•If the cotton
was not
“clean” the
slaves
would be
beaten and
whipped.
• With the
invention of Eli
Whitney’s
cotton gin,
cotton seed was
easily taken out
of the cotton.
•Because of the cotton gin,
slavery would need to expand
because of the growing need
for cotton.
• Only about onethird of white
families owned
slaves. Not
everyone in the
south agreed
with slavery.
• Some slaves
were house
servants, they
were usually
treated better
than plantation
working slaves.
The culture of slaves
stayed strong with…
Religion in the back rooms.
Music
and families, unless…
They were separated
•Some slaves
like Nat
Turner
rebelled
against
slavery.
Transportation methods
Canals, such
as the Erie
Canal.
Erie Canal route
Steam Locomotives
•Horse
and
wagon.
Missouri Compromise of 1820
•Andrew
Jackson
becomes
th
our 7
president in
1828.
• Jackson fought
in the
Revolutionary
War and was a
General in the
War of 1812.
• There were still
about 100,000
Native
Americans who
lived east of
the Mississippi
River in the
1820s.
Many white people believed the
Indians were uncivilized and should
not live next to them.
• Some wanted to
make the
Indians
“civilized” so
they could live
among the other
Americans,
causing the
natives to lose
their culture.
Jackson believed that ALL Native Americans
should be removed to the west of the
Mississippi River.
• Jackson believed that…
• Government had the right to
regulate where the Indians lived.
• They should either adopt American
ways and become American citizens
or,
• Move to the western territories.
Cherokee native clothing.
• The Cherokee’s
were one tribe
who tried to
become
“civilized” so
they could stay
on their land.
•But there was one
problem.
•Gold was
discovered
on
Cherokee
lands.
•Jackson
signs the
Indian
Removal
Act in
1830.
Moving all Indians west of the
Mississippi.
This is known as the…
They were forced to walk about 700
miles in all types of weather.
4,000 of the 16,000 Cherokee died on
the trail.
•Monuments to “The
Trail of Tears”.
Your assignment
• Design a monument for the
Native Indians who walked and
suffered on the Trail of Tears. You
need…
• A drawing of your monument.
• 100 words on your monument
honoring the men, women, and
children who walked on this trail.