
Chp 14 test
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What made it possible for Southern planters to boost their profits after 1793?
Workers planted less cotton and more rice and sugar cane.
Workers cleaned more cotton in the same amount of time with a gin.
Planters started raising livestock.
Planters moved north to fertile new lands.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement does NOT describe most small farmers in the South?
They formed the majority of Southerners.
They rented the land they worked.
They might have owned one or two slaves.
They worked alongside their slaves in the fields.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the earliest American railroads?
They initially moved slower than canal transportation did.
They were safe and reliable.
They threw off sparks that sometimes set buildings on fire.
They were often built with a separate track for each direction.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By the 1850's, which of the following linked many towns with cities and factories and opened new markets for the Northern economy?
clipper ships
wagon routes
new railroads
telegraphs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way that steam-powered machinery changed manufacturing?
Machines were more expensive to run.
Factories needed more workers.
Machines produced more goods at a higher cost.
Factories could by built almost anywhere.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An agricultural economy developed in the South because
Southerners wanted to live on estates like European royalty did.
planters could raise crops at a low cost
the land and climate were ideal for cotton, rice, and livestock.
other United States climates were less well suited for agriculture.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement BEST illustrates the South's dependence on the North?
Northern manufacturers borrowed money from Southern banks to buy raw materials.
Southern planters borrowed money from Northern banks to buy farm tools.
Southerners relied on Northern factory models.
Northerners bought manufactured goods from Southern factories.
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