WorksheetsChapter 10 Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
American industries were NOT helped by
a)
improvements in transportation
b)
protective tariffs
c)
Second Bank of the United States
d)
dumping by foreign countries
2.
Eli Whitney gave a boost to the textile industry when he invented the _____________.
a)
Cotton gin
b)
Corduroy Roads
c)
Capitalists
d)
Interchangeable Parts
3.
How did the British blockade of the American coast during the War of 1812 boost American industry?
a)
It encouraged Americans to make goods that they had once imported from Europe
b)
Encouraged American workers to form labor unions
c)
forced Americans to buy needed goods from Mexico
d)
Stopped factory equipment from being imported
4.
The Erie Canal opened trade from
a)
Great Lakes to New Orleans
b)
Great Lakes to New York City
c)
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan
d)
St. Lawrence River to the Great Lakes
5.
The Industrial Revolution began in the
a)
Mining Industry
b)
Textile Industry
c)
Shipping Industry
d)
Farming Industry
6.
Which of the following warned European Nations to stay out of Latin American affairs?
a)
Tariff of 1828
b)
Dominion of Canada
c)
Monroe Doctrine
d)
American System
7.
The British adopted the practice of _________ to force American factories out of business
a)
Dumping
b)
Cotton Gin
c)
Tariff
d)
Capitalists
8.
Besides the cotton gin, which of the following did Eli Whitney also invent?
a)
steam engine
b)
interchangeable parts
c)
musket
d)
telegraph
9.
Young women and children were hired for the Lowell Mills mainly because they
a)
were better workers than adult males
b)
were more numerous in Massachusetts
c)
wanted to move to large cities
d)
worked for less money than men
10.
Transportation to the west was improved during the early 1800s mainly because
a)
the old roads and canals were falling apart
b)
many factories were built around the Great Lakes
c)
more and more people were moving west
d)
new immigrants wanted to move to large cities
11.
The United States gained Florida in the
a)
Monroe Doctrine
b)
Dominion of Canada
c)
Adams-Onis Treaty
d)
Industrial Revolution
12.
The distinctive feature of turnpikes was that
a)
they were built by the national government
b)
they were made of stone and gravel
c)
users had to pay a toll
d)
they were made of logs
13.
During the Industrial Revolution, cities were usually
a)
too large to walk across in a day
b)
far from waterways
c)
built up around mills and factories
d)
clean and safe
14.
Which of the following statements about the Erie Canal is NOT true?
a)
It made New York City the leading center of commerce
b)
It lowered shipping costs
c)
It reduced travel time
d)
It increased the flow of trade from New York to Pennsylvania
15.
Machine work replaced goods made by hand during the__________
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Spinning Jenny
c)
Cotton Gin
d)
Factory System
16.
The British adopted the practice of ________ to force American factories our of business
a)
Capitalists
b)
Dumping
c)
Interchangeable Parts
d)
Cotton Gin
17.
James Hargreaves invented the ____________
a)
Spinning Jenny
b)
Cotton Gin
c)
Interchangeable Parts
d)
Turnpikes
18.
Most early factories were built in the
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
19.
Most early workers in the mills were
a)
Men
b)
Women
c)
Well Paid
d)
Women and Children
20.
What nation won their independence from Spain and bordered the United States
a)
Cuba
b)
Mexico
c)
Brazil
d)
Haiti
21.
What was the source of power in early factories?
a)
Sun
b)
Water
c)
Steam
d)
Coal
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