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WorksheetsThe American Industrial Revolution
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
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Class
Date
1.
The transformation from rural to city is called
a)
urbanization
b)
industrialization
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
factory system
2.
One of the most significant economic effects of the War of 1812 was--
a)
the decline of slavery in the North
b)
the development of American manufacturing
c)
the addition of two new amendments
d)
the reliance on cottage industry
3.
What was one major effect of the opening of the Erie Canal?
a)
the volume of trade in Southern ports increased
b)
the cost of shipping goods from the Midwest decreased
c)
the number of ships through northern ports decreased
d)
the cost of shipping goods in Eastern roads increased
4.
The cotton gin and interchangeable parts were inventions of--
a)
Eli Whitney
b)
Robert Fulton
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Robert Morse
5.
Creation of a national bank, protective tariffs, and transportation improvements were part of
a)
George Washington's Republic plan
b)
Henry Clay's American System
c)
James Madison's Domestic policy
d)
James Monroe's Monroe Doctrine
6.
An economic system with minimal government interference is called
a)
Sedition
b)
command economy
c)
embargo
d)
free enterprise
7.
Which of the following was NOT a major labor source in Northern factories
a)
women
b)
men
c)
children
d)
immigrants
8.
The change from individual production of goods to machine production is called
a)
urbanization
b)
industrialization
c)
agrarian societs
d)
nullification
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