Chapter 5 Unit Assessment

Where did people move after the Civil War?

• cities

• farms

Fill in the blank.

_ made life easier.

• inventions

• war

What invention made traveling easier?

• lightbulb

• airplanes

What invention made work easier?

• airplane

• typewriter

What invention made how people lived easier?

• airplane

• telephone

Where did many people work after the Civil War?

• factories

• schools

True or False?

Sometimes, children worked in factories.

• True, sometimes children worked in factories.

• False, children went to school.

True or False?

Factories were a safe place to work.

• True, factories were safe, people got paid well.

• False, factories were dangerous, they didn't have a lot of rules and people got paid little money.

What did factory workers join to make a safer workplace?

• unions

• sports teams

How did the unions help make factories safe?

• They created rules that helped workers get more money and put safety regulations in place

• They did not help