Ch. 19 Test Missed Questions

Ch. 19 Test Missed Questions

Why did the South oppose laws to provide federal money for internal improvements?

• Internal improvements mean......

• making roads, canals, railroads

• South's geography was like....

Multiple Choice

True or False --

"The south did not want money spend on making roads, and railroads better."

• True

• False

Which of these was the most efficient way to move goods in the North?

• What does efficient mean again?

• Geography of the north was.......

• 
  

Multiple Choice

True or False --

"Canals were the best way to move items in the north."

• True

• False

What conditions in Northern Europe encouraged immigration between 1845 and 1860?

• Ireland and potatoes

• Germany and civil wars

Multiple Choice

True or False --

"Many Europeans came to the USA because of war and famine."

• True

• False

What does the following map show us

about railroads?

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 Which of the following is true of most white Southern families in the 1800s?

• Who was most wealthy?

• What was the difference between the most and least wealthy in the South?

• Which group included more people? Why?

Multiple Choice

Most families in the south had ____________ slaves.

• 5-12

• 0

• 20-50

• 100 or more

What was the result of the new inventions that emerged in the North during the 1800s?

• How were items made before the Industrial Revolution?

• Could you create lots of these items this way? Why?

• Would they expensive or inexpensive? (think of hourly rates now-a-days)

Multiple Choice

True or False --

"Because of new technology items could be made: cheaper, quicker and by unskilled workers."

• True

• False

The jagged New England coast was a great place for....

• Why would it be a bad idea to build a boat in shallow water?

• Why would it be a bad idea to build a boat on a coastline that was by open water? (think West Beach at Deception Pass State Park or Oregon Coast)

• 
  

Multiple Choice

__________ could be built more easily because of the Northern coastline.

• Cabins

• Cotton

• Boats

What was the main effect of the cotton gin on slaves?

• What did the cotton gin do?

• Why would farmers want more cotton?

• How would they harvest and process more cotton? What would they need?

Multiple Choice

True or False --

"The cotton gin made there be less slaves in the southern states."

• True

• False

 Most goods in the South moved by

• What a prominent, or major, feature in the south's geography?

• Where would people build plantations and towns/cities?

• Why?

Multiple Choice

A southern would use ______ to move items.

• river

• canal

• railroad