24-25 Q3 4.5 Review

What term refers to a period before a war and which, in U.S. history, has commonly been used to describe the pre-Civil War period?

• industrialization

• cult of honor

• antebellum

• nativism

What invention powered factories and allowed factories to be built anywhere, also powered ships and railroads ?

• Spinning Jenny

• Steam Engine

• Power Saw

• Sail Boats

Why were railroads so important during this time?

• they moved goods more quickly and less expensively over greater distances
• they were fun to ride on to go visit family in other states
• people could ride on railroads to get to their jobs in another city

The economy of the North was based on..

• agricultural labor

• industrial labor

Someone who wants slavery to end is known as..

• an abolitionist

• an antebellum

• a sectionalist

• an agrarian

The economy of the South was based on..

• agricultural labor

• industrial labor

Louisiana's main cash crops during the Antebellum Period were..

• cotton & tobacco

• tobacco & rice

• rice & sugar

• cotton & sugar

Invention that ended the decline in slavery and caused it to explode in number

• Electricity

• Steamboat

• Cotton Gin

• Mechanical Reaper

How did the steamboat revolutionize water travel in Louisiana?

• Faster, could operate in shallow and deep water

• Operated strictly in the deep water of the Mississippi River

• Was far safer than flat-boats

• Could only travel down river

What term is not related to the economy of the South

• New Orleans

• Cotton

• Slavery

• Urbanization