Gadesen Purchase, Reform, Absolistionist + review

Gadesen Purchase, Reform, Absolistionist + review

Multiple Choice

What territory, prior to it's annexation, was a disputed land between Mexico and the United States?

• Texas

• Oregon

• Florida

• Louisiana

Multiple Choice

As a result of the Oregon territory treaty , the United States achieved its goal of..?

• Expanding Westward to the Pacific Ocean

• Expanding land for a southwestern railroad

• Reserving western territory for Natives

• securing the southern border

Multiple Choice

The invention of the cotton gin increased the efficiency of cotton production and actually increased the demand for this

• Water Power
• Coal
• FIre
• Slaves

Multiple Choice

Who Invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts

• Eli Whitney
• Robert Fulton
• Slater
• Lowell

Multiple Choice

Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?

• Jobs in factories
• Jobs on the farm
• Family
• Friends

Multiple Choice

Mass production led to:

• Products being more superior in quality
• goods became less expensive
• laborers received higher wages
• industries moved to rural areas

Multiple Choice

The transformation from rural to city is called

• urbanization
• industrialization
• Manifest Destiny
• factory system

Multiple Choice

Who invented the telegraph?

• Elias Howe
• Eli Whitney
• Samuel Slater
• Samuel Morse

Multiple Choice

Why were railroads so important during this time?

• they moved goods more quickly and less expensively over greater distances
• they were fun to ride on to go visit family in other states
• people could ride on railroads to get to their jobs in another city