5. Lecture 9
I. Market
Revolution
(SOUTH)
a. Technology
b. Cotton Belt
c. Class
Structure
II. Slave Life
III. Resistance
Market revolution
Plantation Owners
Lower-Middle Class
(owned 1-9 Slaves)
(Subsistence Plus)
Lower Class
(Owned 0 Slaves)
(Subsistence Farmers)
Slaves
15. From 1775 to 1830, many African
Americans gained freedom from slavery,
yet during the same period the institution
of slavery expanded.
Explain why BOTH of those changes
took place. Analyze the ways that
BOTH free African Americans and
enslaved African Americans responded
to the challenges confronting them.