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8th US History Industrialization Quiz

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8th US History Industrialization Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

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Which of the following is the subject of the word web above?

Industrialization

Reconstruction

Great Awakening

Westward Expansion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which demographic saw the greatest improvement in their work conditions due to the innovations mentioned?

Cowboys

Farmers

Gold miners

Factory workers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Many immigrant groups have contributed to the development of America. Which immigrant group helped build the Erie Canal?

German

Italian

Irish

British

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

An Irish immigrant arriving in the United States in the mid-19th century would have MOST likely found work —

on a farm in the midwest.

in a factory in the northeast.

in a mine in the west.

on a plantation in the south.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Which of the following contributed to rapid industrialization in the United States?

scarcity of resources

growing immigrant population

lack of reliable transportation

lack of investment capital

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which economic factor most contributed to urbanization during the 1800s?

High population density worsened pollution and disease.

Capitalist factories led agricultural workers to settle in nearby cities.

New factories and manufacturing increased consumer demand.

Police forces and hospitals attracted farmers to settle northern cities.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

What factor led many farmers, families, and young women to move to cities during the nineteenth century?

the growing availability of factory jobs

the constant fear of an influenza outbreak

the declining interest in westward expansion

the educational opportunities at free universities

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