
Spring Benchmark Review
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which box lists 3 factors that contributed the most to the rapid industrialization and urbanization of the United States?
Fertile soil, mild climate, unskilled labor
Money to invest in new businesses, new systems of transportation, many new workers
Telegraph, policies favoring natives over immigrants, cotton gin
Protective tariffs, plenty of new land for settlement, slavery
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which U.S. document guarantees protection against these injustices?
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Mayflower Compact
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect did technological advances—such as the steamboat, cotton gin, telegraph, and the introduction of interchangeable parts—have on the American economy?
They lowered the average quality of American manufactured goods.
They decreased the number of American manufactured goods.
They reduced the need for unskilled workers in manufacturing.
They brought down the price of many manufactured goods.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which document completes this excerpt?
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Ghent
Northwest Ordinance
Louisiana Purchase Treaty
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did slavery become a widespread practice in the United States during the early nineteenth century?
The system of indentured servitude was banned.
The need for agricultural labor increased as a result of expanded cotton production.
Improved transportation systems made it easier for workers to migrate.
Advancements in technology led to the need for skilled workers.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One way the U.S. Constitution establishes limits on U.S. government is by —
establishing rules for naturalization
defining the powers of elected leaders
allowing the government to collect taxes
requiring voters to show proof of identification
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As shown on the graph, immigrants to the United States in the mid-1800s mainly came from two parts of Europe. Which of these were reasons why most immigrants came from those areas?
They were brought to the United States forcibly as slaves.
They came to the United States to escape the destruction of war.
They came seeking greater freedom of religion.
They came to escape starvation from crop failure and seek economic opportunity.
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