Industrial Revolution - 5

During the Industrial Revolution, people were proud of the region they were from. What is this called?

• nationalism

• patriotism

• sectionalism

• industrialism

What was one of the topics the people in different regions of the country disagreed on?

• land ownership

• taxes

• railroads

• labor laws

Where had slavery ended by 1804?

• the Western states of the US

• the Southern states of the US

• Florida

• the Northern states of the US

Which is a positive result of the Industrial Revolution?

• fourteen - sixteen hour work days

• new technologies that improved lives

• low wages of the factory employees

• steam engines for every citizen's transportation

Which is NOT a negative consequence of the Industrial Revolution?

• air pollution in Northern, industrial cities

• poor housing for factory workers

• no healthcare for employees

• the invention of the seed drill

What crop production was greatly increased during the Industrial Revolution and why?

• corn thanks to the mechanical reaper

• wheat thanks to the seed drill

• cotton thanks to the cotton gin

• indigo thanks to the steel plow

What does this image represent that increased as plantation owners desire for more slaves increased?

• Triangular Trade

• African Trade

• European Shifts in Trade

• Square Root Trade

Who controlled the economy in the southern part of the United States?

• the farmers with small plots of land

• the few, wealthy, white plantation owners

• the few, wealthy, white factory owners

• England

What forced Americans to start manufacturing their own goods?

• the American Revolution

• the War of 1812 with Britain

• the French Revolution

• revolutions on the British Caribbean Islands

The main goal of a factory owner in the United States is to -

• feed the poor

• make a profit

• improve the nation

• open another factory