READING CHECK "The First American Factories"
Authored by Ben Deines
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first person to build a textile mill in the United States?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The first people to build cotton and wool processing factories in the United States developed their knowledge of factory design in which European nation?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year was the first mechanical textile mill built in the United States?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many hours a week did a typical "mill girl" work in the early 1800's?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Commonplace by 1840 in the United States, what type of business model is used when "individual investors are financially responsible for debts only up to the amount they have invested"?
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1813, the first corporation was founded in order to build America's first integrated textile factory. There cotton would be cleaned, spun into thread, and woven to produce cotton cloth in a single location. Which of these men founded the Boston Manufacturing Corporation in 1813? Select ALL correct answers.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which answer choice describes two central ideas of the article?
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