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WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 40mins
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Class
Date
1.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
United States of America
2.
What system will rise as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Cottages
b)
Gaming
c)
Factory
d)
Voting
3.
Women did not work in factories during the Industrial Revolution.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?
a)
Low wages
b)
Safe working conditions
c)
Dangerous working conditions
d)
Widespread pollution
5.
What product was first made using machines in factories?
a)
Steel
b)
textiles
c)
locomotives
d)
flying shuttles
6.
Images such as this illustrate the position that many US companies were —
a)
requiring vocational training programs for children
b)
employing children as a source of cheap labor
c)
seeking government regulation of child labor
d)
providing safe working conditions for child laborers
7.
Why did people move to cities during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
People were looking for work in factories.
b)
People were looking for farms.
c)
People wanted to buy a house.
d)
People wanted to sell their crops.
8.
After the Industrial Revolution, people ____________.
a)
bought food and clothing from stores
b)
worked in factories
c)
lived in cities
d)
all of the above
9.
Immigration from Ireland increased due to a ________ famine in the 1840s and 1850s.
a)
wheat
b)
potato
c)
bean
d)
tomato
10.
What was the United States' response to the growth in immigration where there was overt favoritism toward native-born Americans?
a)
Nativism
b)
Melting Pot
c)
Americanism
d)
None of the above
11.
The following factors lead to immigration:
a)
Push Factors Only
b)
Pull and Push Factors
c)
Push, Pull, and Shove Factors
d)
Pull Factors Only
12.
The belief that native-born white Americans were superior to newcomers is called:
a)
Patriotism
b)
Americanization
c)
Nativism
d)
Racism
13.
Women Could Not...
a)
Have Kids
b)
Work
c)
Own Land
d)
Eat out
14.
Define reform
a)
donald trump
b)
change for the worse
c)
change for the better
d)
to cancel or end
15.
In Ireland, what was an important food source?
a)
Carrots
b)
Beans
c)
Potatos
d)
Cat Meat
16.
Define Famine
a)
Food Shortage
b)
Food Surplus
17.
What were the conditions of where women worked like
a)
stuffy crowed
b)
small modern dirty
c)
modern clean
18.
who invented the cotton gin.
a)
I don't Know it's not said
b)
Eli Josephs
c)
Eli Whiteman
d)
Eli Whitney
19.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and _______ founded the National Women's Suffrage Association.
a)
Lucretia Mott
b)
Catherine Beecher
c)
Susan B. Anthony
d)
Harriet Tubman
20.
A person who campaigned for the right of women to vote was known as.......
a)
an abolotionist
b)
a land owner
c)
a congressman
d)
a suffragist
21.
In 1848, women first gathered here to begin their official fight for Suffrage.
a)
Seneca Falls, New York
b)
Salem, Ohio
c)
Albany, New York
d)
Worcester, Massachusetts
22.
What is "Suffrage"?
a)
Right to freedom
b)
Right to vote
c)
Right to citizenship
d)
Right to Temperence
23.
How did Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton fight for women's suffrage?
a)
giving speeches about abolishing slavery
b)
giving speeches about fair pay for women
c)
writing books about their history
d)
giving speeches about the right to vote
24.
How did the Industrial Revolution change the way goods were created?
a)
made fewer products
b)
made better quality products
c)
went from a factory system to a cottage industry
d)
the factory system created a more efficient process of manufacturing
25.
Northern textile mills needed what to produce textiles...
a)
tobacco
b)
cotton
c)
an expensive labor force
d)
slave labor
26.
Temperance was...
a)
a social reform movement that wanted slavery ended
b)
A way of controlling the temperature in the early 1800s.
c)
aimed at getting women the right to vote.
d)
the social reform that called for drinking little to no alcohol.
27.
What movement was started because of alcohol abuse in America?
a)
Women's Rights
b)
Abolitionist
c)
Temperance
d)
Second Great Awakening
28.
This cartoon represents the point of view of which reform movement?
a)
Child labor
b)
Temperance
c)
Abolition
d)
Women's Rights
29.
Immigration from Ireland to the United States increased due to a ________ famine in the 1840s.
a)
indigo
b)
potato
c)
rice
d)
cotton
30.
Temperance was the movement to stop the consumption of ________.
a)
tobacco
b)
slavery
c)
factories
d)
alcohol
31.
Region of the country that depended on agriculture and slave labor
a)
New England
b)
South
c)
Midwest
d)
Pacific Northwest
32.
a)
Second Great Awakening
b)
Nullification Crisis
c)
Revolutionary War
d)
Monroe Doctrine
33.
The Second Great Awakening was a movement that promoted...
a)
spiritual revival and the need for social reform
b)
the use of reason and scientific theory
c)
states' rights
d)
mercantilism and global trade
34.
What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening?
a)
churches turned away from religion and focused on politics
b)
people were inspired to join reform movements
c)
religious leaders petitioned the government for funding
d)
churches promoted states' rights
35.
large outdoor religious meetings were called
a)
petitions
b)
spiritual revivals
c)
tar and feathering events
d)
protests
36.
reform
a)
a state rejecting a law they believe is unconstitutional
b)
make changes
c)
tax on imported goods
d)
man made waterway
37.
Which reformer worked for women's rights?
a)
Dorothea Dix
b)
Horace Mann
c)
Elizabeth Cady Staton
d)
W.E.B. Du Bois
38.
I helped get a law passed that allowed married women to gain ownership of the wages and property that they earned. I also believed in “equal pay for equal work.”
a)
Carrie Nation
b)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c)
Sarah Grimke
d)
Susan B. Anthony
39.
Temperance was the movement to stop the use of ________ during the mid-1800s.
a)
tobacco
b)
slavery
c)
factories
d)
alcohol
40.
organized attempts to improve conditions of life
a)
social reform
b)
revival
c)
declaration of sentiments
d)
fugitive slave act
41.
Which reformer fought for women's suffrage?
a)
Dorothea Dix
b)
Horace Mann
c)
Elizabeth Cady Staton
d)
W.E.B. Du Bois
42.
Temperance is-
a)
abstinence from alcohol
b)
voting rights
c)
protesting against the government
d)
wanting the end of slavery
43.
Which of the following best describes Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
a)
Leader in the abolitionist movement
b)
First woman doctor in the United States
c)
Leader in improving American schools
d)
Organizer of the Women's Rights Convention
44.
Susan B. Anthony: women's rights:: _________: education reform
a)
Dorthea Dix
b)
Frederick Douglass
c)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
d)
Horace Mann
45.
What religious movement led to the other reform movements?
a)
The Reformation
b)
The Second Great Awakening
c)
The Renaissance
d)
The First Great Awakening
46.
What did Dorothea Dix want to improve?
a)
Shelters for pets
b)
Equality for African Americans
c)
Conditions in prisons
d)
Food distribution
47.
While supporting the temperance movement, abolition, and women’s rights, Horace Mann’s greatest achievement was…
a)
Publishing a novel about slavery
b)
The reform of public education
c)
Providing healthcare to the impoverished
d)
Rewriting the constitution
48.
What event was the event held to promote women’s rights in 1848?
a)
The March on Washington
b)
The Sarah Childress Polk Meeting
c)
The Rally in Hyde Park
d)
The Seneca Falls Concention
49.
Which two women led the Women’s Rights Movement?
a)
Angelina and Sarah Grimke
b)
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c)
Sojourner Truth and Dorothea Dix
d)
Betsy Ross and Sacajawea
50.
organized attempts to improve conditions of life
a)
social reform
b)
revival
c)
declaration of sentiments
d)
fugitive slave act
51.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
a)
Party
b)
Temperance Movement
c)
Speech
d)
Religious Movement
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