Social Studies 6 Wks Exam Study Guide

Front

At the time of the Civil War, which two major issues divided the North and South?

Back

states rights and the status of slavery in the west

Front

Loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole is called...

Back

sectionalism

Front

In the 1800s, what was true for the majority of immigrants who moved to the United States?

Back

Many found factory jobs in the North.

Front

Which group was MOST affected by pioneers moving West into Oklahoma?

Back

American Indians

Front

What was the economic BENEFIT of the large numbers of immigrants coming into the U.S. as many Americans were moving west?

Back

The immigrants contributed to the economic growth and development of the country.

Front

What is a benefit of the free enterprise system in the United States?

Back

People are allowed to own their own property.

Front

What is an advantage of the United States free enterprise system?

Back

The market has a wide variety of goods.

Front

In what field have all these inventions benefitted society in the United States? Options: agriculture, communication, medicine, transportation

Back

communication

Front

Requires electricity to use, finds disease more exactly, patient does not have to be cut open to be examined, doctors can easily share patient information. Which medical innovation does the list above describe?

Back

x-rays