Unit 5 Topic 1 Review

Based on the chart, which statement best describes the changes in population?

• Decrease in cotton production in the south.

• Industrialization in the Northeast.

• Urbanization in the southern states.

• Increase in land grants in the west.

What impact did new inventions, such as the power loom have on production?

• Cost of goods increased due to the cost of machinery.

• Machines often broke increasing the time it took to produce goods.

• Goods were produced at a faster rate and a lower cost.

• It slowed production due to unskilled laborers.

Which of these best describes why factory owners wanted children to work in their factories?

Select 2 correct answers.

• Children could complete more work than adults.

• Children could be paid considerably less.

• Children could lift heavy equipment.

• Children could fit into small spaces to fix machinery.

• Children could be trained to use machines faster than adults.

How did the geographic location of these cities impact industrialization?

• Forests provided wood to run machines.

• Natural gas was used in the production of goods.

• Industries used water driven machinery.

• Wind turbines were used to power factories.

Which two pictures show examples of capital resources?

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Which two pictures show examples of natural resources?

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Select the picture that shows an example of human AND capital resources being used.

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Which picture shows a natural resource and a capital resource?

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Which of the following best explains the graph?

• Clean homes and safe working conditions in factories attracted people to cities.

•  Population increased in cities since farming was no longer needed.

• Industrialization led to population increases in major cities.

• Agriculture increased in these cities which led to an increase in population.

How did geography impact the location of textile factories like the one in the picture?

• They were built in warm climate in order to attract workers

•  They were built near mountains and used iron ore to make machines

• They were built near fertile lands and used the cotton to make cloth

• They were built near rivers and used water powered machinery