Social Studies 8 Module 13 "the North" Test Review II

A half ton of this could produce as much energy as two tons of wood:

• Gas

• Oil

• Coal

• Pine Wood

In 1769 British entrepreneur Richard Arkwright invented a large spinning machine called a _________ which could produce dozens of cotton threads at the same time.

• cotton gin

• water frame

• sewing machine

• mechanical reaper

Which of the following correctly describes the working conditions most factory workers encountered?

• lack of housing

• short working hours

• little competition for jobs

• large amounts of free time

• strictly controlled daily schedules

Sent pulses, or surges, of electric current through a wire:

• Telegraph

• Railroads

• Water Frame

• mechanical reaper

Brought new steel farming tools & machines to farmers in the Midwest

• Telegraph

• Railroads

• Water Frame

• mechanical reaper

By 1846 Deere was selling how many plows per year

• 800

• 1 million

• 1,000

• 250,000

By 1840 how many steamboats were in use in the United States

• 1000

• 50

• 170

• 500

Reinforced the federal government's authority to regulate trade between the states

• Marbury v. Madison

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

Locomotive made famous in its race against a horse-drawn carriage

• Michel Chevalier

• Clermont

• Big Boy

• Tom Thumb

• Amsterdam

People using machines to create processes that made goods in more efficient ways led to the

• Transportation Revolution

• Scientific Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Agricultural Revolution