These developments below occurred as a result of increased —

government regulation of business

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

Women seeking work migrated from rural communities to cities.

Women in unions gained bargaining power with employers.

The government passed laws to improve safety for women in the workplace.

State governments called conventions in support of women’s suffrage.

Which sentence best completes this diagram?

Farms experienced a shortage of labor.

Government regulation of factories increased.

What was one result of industrialization in the United States during the mid-1800’s?

Sectional differences increased.

The federal government prohibited immigration.

Fewer public lands were devoted to transportation.

How did advancements in industrial technologies affect businesses during the late nineteenth century?

By improving production methods and increasing competition.

By making handcrafted goods more affordable.

By forcing producers to manufacture multiple products.

By causing an increase in wages for factory workers.

How did new methods of mass production contribute to the Industrial Revolution?

New products were made quickly and cheaply

New products were all made by hand.

Businesses used sharecropping to increase the production of goods.

Cities became ghost towns because machines replaced manual labor.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

During the early 1800s many young women in New England were employed outside their homes as?

crew members on cargo ships.

cloth weavers in textile mills.

H staff reporters for local newspapers.

legal counselors in state courts.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

These innovations below in agriculture and industry resulted in?

higher consumer costs.

decreased profits for investors.

less consumer choice.

more efficient production of goods.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which factor accounts for this trend below?

The Second Great Awakening motivated people to join reform movements.

Manifest Destiny inspired many people to become homesteaders.

Jacksonian Democracy allowed more people to vote in elections.

The Industrial Revolution encouraged people to pursue jobs in cities.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the development of the factory system encourage urbanization?

Manufacturers produced goods to export overseas.

Labor unions were formed to protect mill workers.

Workers moved closer to manufacturing centers.

Industrialists invested in cotton plantations.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

After the War of 1812, thousands of settlers and immigrants moved to the western frontiers of the United States in search of farming and business opportunities. In response, the government began building roads. This transportation network was intended to?

promote the free-enterprise system.

establish federal control over industry.

discourage the organization of new territories.

prevent border disputes between states.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which type of economy is best described by these characteristics below?

Subsistence farming.

Free enterprise.

Mercantilism.

Socialism.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of these occurred during early U.S. industrialization?

Manufacturers instituted a five-day workweek.

Labor laws required factories to provide a safe working environment.

Workers were required to attend schools to develop technical skills.

Production of goods transitioned from homes to factories.

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