#10,11,12 Industrialization (C)

In the second half of the 19th C, agriculture in the United states was transformed most by the

• increase in prices paid for farm products

• decline in the population growth rate of the U.S.

• decline in the demand for agricultural products

• increase in the use of farm machinery

Using machines to do the work instead of people is called

• factories

• regional loyalty

• mechanization

• sectionalism

Another word for farming

• Agriculture
• Manufacturing
• Technology
• Invention

By 1910 where did the majority of African-Americans live?

• The South

• The North

• The East

• The West

What two (2) things were African-Americans looking for when they did move?

• Segregation and a Better Life

• Lost Family and A Better Life

• Discrimination and More Opportunities

• More Opportunities and a Better Life

Which of the following best describes a reason that African Americans would have moved from the South to the North and Midwest between 1910 and 1930?

• The climate was better.
• There were more jobs.
• The housing was free.
• There were fewer taxes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which best describes the working conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 

• Most immigrants worked long hours in low-paying industrial jobs
• Most immigrants worked as farmers in rural areas
• Most immigrants worked as bookkeepers or other professional jobs
• Most immigrants worked as tailors or other skilled jobs

Which best describes the living conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 

• Most immigrants lived in rural areas with few other people around
• Most immigrants lived in cities in extremely crowded buildings
• Most immigrants lived in single-family homes
• Most immigrants lived in homeless shelters year-round

The transfer from the handy-craft system to machine technology and factories is called:

• Urbanization
• Revolution
• Industrialization
• Civilization

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

• Made the crime rate decrease
• Led to an increase in farm workers
• Make the cities cleaner and safer
• Led to an increase in population in the cities