Industrial Revolution Test

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LILVIA LARRAGA
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
1.Which of the following events served as a catalyst for the Industrial Revolution
Monroe Doctrine
The American System
Panic of 1837
War of 1812
2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
2.This invention impacted slavery because it cleaned (a) more efficiently, therefore creating an (b) need for slaves to plant and (c) cotton.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
4.How did the expansion of railroads impact the development of the United States?
It caused little change because of the growth of the steamboat.
It made prices of goods increase in order to pay for more rail lines.
It made shipping products to markets easier and prices decreased.
It caused people to move closer to manufacturing centers.
4.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 4 pts
5.Which of the following define a Free Enterprise System and which don't?
Groups:
(a) Free Enterprise
,
(b) NOT Free Enterprise
Individuals make products and profits
Government prevents taxes on domestic goods
Raw materials sent to Europe
Competition allowed with little government interference
Prices are set by supply and demand
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
7."Operations are made in one day with its aid, which could not be done in two to four weeks by mail..."
-RIchard B. DuBoff, Research in Economic History Vol. 8, pp. 253-77
The invention described above led to -
A decrease in overall cost of goods to markets
The expansion of rapid communication to long distances
A dramatic increase in people living in rural areas
Streamlined mass production of goods
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
8.Which of the following best explains trends in the graph?
People moved away from cities due to overcrowding and disease
People moved to port cities to protect against naval blockades
People moved to cities looking for economic opportunities
People moved away from cities due to threats from Natives
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
10.The impact the Erie (a) had on the development of the United states was the rapid growth of (b) centers along the canal routes. It also connected the western markets to northeastern (c) centers.
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