1. Expansion and Division
AP United States History
Unit 4

2. Slavery and the Making of America
Slavery and the Making of America - Episode 3

3. Early Emancipation (1777-1804)

4. Missouri Compromise (1820)

5. Nat Turner’s Rebellion (1831)

6. Antebellum Southern Populations

7. Southern Populations

8. The Antebellum South primarily agrarian
little (or slow developing) industry
weak financial system
inadequate transportation system
economic power was shifting from “Upper” South (Chesapeake) to “Lower” South (Deep South)
“King Cotton” – 57% of US exports in 1860

9. Changes in Cotton Production
1820
1860

11. Sexual slavery

13. Race “science”

16. Irish in America

17. The Ignorant Vote – Honors are Easy (1876)

19. Germans in America

21. Community
Place type
% German
Monterey, OH
township
83.6
Granville, OH
79.6
Saint Henry, OH
village
78.5
Germantown, IL
77.6
Jackson, IN
77.3
Washington, OH
77.2
Saint Rose, IL
77.1
Butler, OH
76.4
Marion, OH
76.3
Jennings, OH
75.6
Coldwater, OH
74.9
Jackson, OH
74.6
Union, OH
74.1
Minster, OH
73.5
Kalida, OH
Greensburg, OH
73.4

22. Know-Nothings and the Washington Monument

23. American Party Platform
severe limits on immigration, especially from Catholic countries
restrict political offices to native-born
21-year wait for immigrant citizenship
Protestant-only public school teachers
restrictions on sale of liquor
daily Bible readings in public schools