Cotton that stopped the South from changing short-staple Thing where slaves and planters move South to grow cotton Second Middle Passage Reason that South is thought of as great planters even though few had slaves aristocracy Thing southerners called slavery and reason they romanticized it peculiar insitution Personality of slaves where they act in deference to white people Sambo Thing that southerners say about cotton with idea that if they stopped planting cotton, the world would fall apart, and everyone wants to trade with the south cotton is king Feature defining southern women right to be protected Magazine that called for Southern economic independence from the North, largely not done De Bow's Review Reason white women suffered slave relationships General name for yeoman farmers plain folk Only people in South that opposed Aristocracy, because they weren't connected to plantation syste hill folk Places where slaves liked to be because had more social life large plantations What happened to slave population after trade stopped in 1808 decline Most common slave that could gain freedom buy buying it urban Ship where slaves illegally being smuggled to US took over and tried to go to Africa but ended up in US, abolitionists sent back to Africa Amistad Slave rebellion led by who where they axe white men and women Nat Turner Language using some African and some English that slaves used to communicate with each other pigdin Major instrument in slave culture Banjo What type of resistance did most slaves used subtle Act of freeing slaves manumission Person that was planning to bring 1000 rebellious slaves together but they got caught because it leaked Gabriel Prosser