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In the early 1800s the majority of people living in Alabama made their living by |
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Type of farmer who lived on small farms and produced enough food to feed their own families |
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Most plantations were located near |
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The first slaves were brought to Alabama in 1721 aboard a ship named |
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Songs, stories, and superstitions that the slaves brought with them from Africa were called |
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The courthouse where people could write down or document deeds and other legal papers was located in the |
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The states largest town during the early to mid 1800s |
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riverboat, railroad, or wagon |
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Three methods of travel during the early to mid 1800s were |
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Horace King was well-known for building |
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An industrialist who built factories in Alabama during the mid 1800s |
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Who was elected Vice President of the United States on the Democratic Party ticket in 1852 |
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How long was the first railroad in Alabama that ran from Tuscumbia to Muscle Shoals |
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He invented the cotton gin in 1793 |
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Owners or managers of factories |
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Units of surveyed land, often set aside for schools |
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A train of slaves fastened together |
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A loosely woven fabric made of linen or wool |
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People who did not support slavery |
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One must pay a fee to use |
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