Unit 6: Industrialization and Society

The Era of Good Feelings was characterized by all of these EXCEPT:

• peace and fewer Native conflicts
• economic growth and prosperity
• political unity
• rule by the Federalist Party

The organization pictured was inspired by which 1800s reform movement?

• abolition
• temperance
• prison reform
• public education

Which region became America's new "Breadbasket" through agricultural inventions like the mechanical reaper and steel plow?

• Northeast
• West
• Rocky Mountains
• South

In 1848, the first convention for women's rights was held in:

• Seneca Falls, NY
• Boston, MA
• Philadelphia, PA
• Charleston, SC

To gain equality, women in the 1800's realized that they needed:

• more promotions at work
• freedom to divorce their husbands
• a ban on alcohol
• the right to suffrage

Which major construction project in 1825 opened the Midwest for new cities and businesses?

• Erie Canal
• Transcontinental Railroad
• Wilderness Road
• Lowell Mills

Which of these individuals was NOT a leader in the abolition movement of the nineteenth century (1800's)?

• Frederick Douglass
• William Lloyd Garrison
• Dorothea Dix
• Sojourner Truth

The Second Great Awakening encouraged American Christians to:

• leave their farms to find factory jobs 
• establish representative governments
• join utopian communities
• participate in reform movements

What difficulty did women in reform societies face?

• They couldn't afford to pay dues
• They had to do all the work
• They weren't allowed to speak 
• Their husbands forbid them from joining

Harriet Tubman is remembered for:

• an autobiography of her life as a slave
• her speech "Ain't I a Woman?"
• publishing an abolitionist newspaper
• leading slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad