4th 6 weeks US History review

4th 6 weeks US History review

8th Grade

16 Qs

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Unit 8: Industrialization & Reform

Unit 8: Industrialization & Reform

4th 6 weeks US History review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one major effect of the opening of the Erie Canal?

The volume of trade passing through southern ports increased.
The cost of shipping goods from the Midwest decreased. 
The number of ships passing through northern ports decreased.
The cost of shipping goods on eastern roads increased. 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was an effect of the Industrial Revolution on U.S. women in the early nineteenth century? 

 State governments called conventions in support of women’s suffrage.
 Women seeking work migrated from rural communities to cities.
The government passed laws to improve safety for women in the workplace.
Women in unions gained bargaining power with employers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the development of the factory system encourage urbanization? 

Industrialists invested in cotton plantations.
Workers moved closer to manufacturing centers
Labor unions were formed to protect mill workers.
Manufacturers produced goods to export overseas.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The introduction of interchangeable parts led directly to the — 

eight-hour workday
 use of mass-production techniques 
creation of labor unions
formation of the patent system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Samuel Morse’s best-known innovation contribute to U.S. growth and development? 

 It increased national unity by reducing sectional differences.
It boosted the speed of cross-country mail delivery.
It allowed manufactured goods to be produced at lower costs
It enabled instantaneous long-distance transmission of information

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of economic system does the United States have?

Communism
Monarchy
Capitalism (Free Market)
Oligarchy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The movement from rural areas and clustering of people into towns and cities is called:

Urbanization
Revolution 
Industrialization
Civilization

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