Answer the
following questions after reading the Antebellum Period study
materials provided in class.1. What does the term The Antebellum
Period refer to? What time period in terms of years made up what
historians refer to as The Antebellum Period?The South before the
Civil War. 1838-18602. How many sections was the nation divided
into during the antebellum period? What types of issues divided
these sections? Which two sections had the greatest differences of
opinion on these issues with each other?4 Sections the north,
south, west, and the border statesNorth and the South3. What is the
definition of States Rights? Was the Northern States position on
states rights? What was the Southern States position on states
rights?The
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They made up
about 3 percent of the white southern families. They controlled
most of the wealth in the South and produced most of its political
leaders8. Describe the homes and leisure activities of the Small
Planter class.Their homes, although not as lavish as the larger
plantation homes, were still elegant. In the larger cities, like
Athens, Augusta, Macon, and Savannah, their favorite entertainments
were theaters, trading shows, and lectures.9. What group of people
made up about 20% of southern whites in 1860? How many slaves did
most of these people own? What class of people did the make up
around towns and cities in the south? Farmers who owned fewer than
twenty slaves were about 20 percent of the southern whites.Most of
these farmers owned five or fewer slaves.They made up the small
middle class around towns and cities.10. What was the role of the
heads of the household in the families of Farmers with Slaves? What
were their homes like? What were the duties of the Woman of the
house in these families? What was the social life like for families
of Farmers with Slaves? What was the clothing like for members of
these families? How often did the families of Farmers with Slaves
socialize with families of the Planter
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