HISTORY

HISTORY

Paper instructions:
What elements characterized the southern economy? What were the major cash crops grown, and what were the

differences in geography and capitalization needed to start a plantation in any of these crops? How did the plantation

economy aid the northern economy and why did the two diverge?
2.How did the institution of slavery function and what was its impact on the slave. What were the means by which

slaves asserted their own dignity and self worth as individuals and as people? Explain the oral tradition in slave

societies.
3.Who were the “plain folk” of the Old South? Who were the poor whites and what were their ambitions? How were

there ambitions curtailed by the prosperity of the cotton economy? What was the difference between the “poor whites”

and yeomen?
4.Describe the expectations of women in the Old South. In this discussion there should be mention of the status

women attained.
5.Just what are GRITS anyway?
6.By now it is no secret that we will have a civil war and we will have to endure forever (it seems) the endless

controveries that still exist in the minds of men. BUT could we have avoided this conflict? That is THEquestion. Research

the following list of compromises, conflicts and ideologies.Briefly state what each involved and why they failed.
Missouri Compromise of 1820,  Manifest Destiny, Mexican War, Compromise of 1850.  Kansas- Nebraska Act, Bleeding

Kansas

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