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DIXIE
• This is an old nickname that represents southern eastern territories of the Confederate States of America*
Alabama
*Etat confedere d’amerique= Se sont tous les Etats du sud qui sont devenus independants du reste de l’Amérique
Plantation
• The French brought the first slaves to the region to work on cotton and tobacco plantations.
Cotton field
Tobacco fields
Appalachians
• Appalachian Mountain is a chain of mountains which separates the Atlantic cost and the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes of America
Appalaches
The Civil War (1861-1865)
• This is a war between the Confederate States of America and the states in the north
• The winner was the north• slavery was abandoned
in 1865• A temporary government
was in power after the war
Dixie’s flagUpward social mobility (ascension sociale)=montant d’un grade d’une personne ex:(infirmiere montant au grade de docteur)
Economical development
• The state of Alabama and a lot of the states in the Dixie were poor but Alabama became richer during the WORLD WAR IIbecause they made weapons for the war