Industrial Development

Industrial Development

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Industrial Development

Industrial Development

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the importance of the Continental Railroad?

Created more markets for cotton
It connected the East with West
Gave many immigrants employment
Eased the tensions between North and South

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to iron ore (steel), coal, and oil industries, identify a new industry that developed in the late 19th century.

Agriculture
Shipping
Textiles
Meatpacking

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

South Carolina benefitted from the new national industries?

True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did South Carolina not attract great numbers of immigrants? 

Did not have a major port
Not a healthy climate
Not a state controlled by the Republican Party
Few job opportunities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the planter elite not welcome industrialization prior to the Civil War?

Did not have funding to build factories
Less noble than planter agricultural society
Did not have a major port to export products
Sharecroppers and tenant farmers refused to work in factories 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the growth of railroads affect Columbia, SC?

Columbia manufactured railroad engines
Columbia produced steel for the rails
Columbia manufactured railroad cars
Columbia became the railroad hub of SC

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What necessity was brought about because of the transcontinental railroad?

Time zones and standard time
Railway stations
Railroad workers
Trained engineers

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