Tonight for Homework please finish reading the handout Life on the Plantation, pages 5-10.
When you are finished with that, please answer the following questions:
1. How did the lives of Southern free blacks differ from those of slaves? In what ways were they lives similar? Your response should be at least four sentences
2. What are the origins of strong musical culture of the Appalachians?
3. Although most Southern towns and cities grew very slowly, what cities in the South experienced rapid growth? What was the largest city in the South? What are those cities located by? (You will need to look at a map of these cities)
4.Why do you think that schooling did not seem as important to yeoman farmers in the rural South as it did to the working class of the urban North? Your response should be at least five sentences
5. What were the first public universities in the South?
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