WorksheetsUnit 8 Industrialization & Reform
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What factor lead to Industrialism?
a)
Revolutions in other countries
b)
No government regulations on businesses.
c)
trading with England only.
d)
introduction of the Monroe Doctrine.
2.
What was an important power source used during Industrial Revolution?
a)
Electricity
b)
Whale Oil
c)
Steam
d)
Wind
3.
Railroads and Canals were beneficial because
a)
products were moved from the West from the South.
b)
the West & South became more industrialized.
c)
People and products could move faster.
d)
It stopped migrants from moving to New York.
4.
The invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney resulted in
a)
quicker factory production.
b)
soil being fertilized.
c)
growth in plantations and slavery.
d)
railroads and canals to transport cotton.
5.
What did northern textile mills produce?
a)
cloth
b)
cows
c)
threshers
d)
chocolate shakes
6.
What is a result of the Northern mills' need for more cotton?
a)
Indian groups were forced to move North.
b)
The railroad was expanded westward.
c)
There was a growth of slavery in the South.
d)
Immigrants from China worked in the mines.
7.
The Know-Nothing party was
a)
anti-alcohal
b)
anti-immigration
c)
against unsafe work conditions in factories
d)
overcrowding in cities.
8.
Agriculture production was improved during the Industrial Revolution by
a)
steam-powered tractors reducing the need for slaves.
b)
steam-powered threshers cutting wheat faster.
c)
steam-powered boats moving products to cities faster.
d)
steam-powered shovels clearing fields.
9.
What pulled many to settle in the North during the 19th century including immigrants and those from rural areas?
a)
demand for factory jobs
b)
slavery
c)
dropping prices of farm products.
d)
religious persecution
10.
How was the economy in the North and South different during Industrialization?
a)
Manufacturing grew in the North.
b)
The South supported tariffs.
c)
Ship-building grew in the South.
d)
Innovations declined in the North.
11.
Hudson River School artists were known for their
a)
use of abstract shapes in their paintings.
b)
sculptures of historical figures.
c)
short stories about frontier life.
d)
paintings of landscapes of man's connection to nature.
12.
The Second Great Awakening was know for
a)
heightening social and regional differences.
b)
the expansion of public education.
c)
caused a ban on slavery.
d)
ended the influence of the Catholic church.
13.
John James Audubon artwork influenced
a)
Used car dealers
b)
Naturalist
c)
Photographers
d)
Geologists
14.
How does Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain reflect southern culture?
a)
featured food & culture of the South culture
b)
showed friendship between Huck & Jim
c)
featured land and environment of the South.
d)
discussed southern transportation.
15.
Uncle Tom's Cabin, The North Star, & The Liberator are publication that
a)
opposed slavery.
b)
supported women's rights.
c)
opposed abolition.
d)
supported factory reforms.
16.
Natural Resources, Transportation, Growing population, & investment capital all led to
a)
the abolition movement
b)
expanding slavery
c)
industrialization
d)
decreased immigration
17.
Which happened 1st?
a)
Morse develops telegraph.
b)
Erie Canal is opened.
c)
War of 1812 starts.
d)
Whitney patents the cotton gin.
18.
Abolitionist Frederick Douglas
a)
became president of the Abolition Party.
b)
ran a secret escape route for slaves
c)
spoke about his life as a slave.
d)
wrote laws banning slavery.
19.
Reformers helped disabled people by
a)
building new hospitals for deaf, blind & mentally ill.
b)
invented medical devices.
c)
created jobs for them.
d)
pass laws to stop discrimination against them.
20.
How did railroad expansion affect the environment?
a)
citizens could move faster from place to place.
b)
tons of rocks had to moved due to construction.
c)
agriculture products prices declined.
d)
Water reservoirs had to be built to fuel the trains.
21.
What made a national market for goods and services possible during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
tariffs
b)
government regulations
c)
improved transportation
d)
demand for cheap labor
22.
How did women's economic opportunities change in the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Men left for foreign wars.
b)
Women were able to work in factories to earn wages.
c)
Women were granted the right to vote.
d)
Raw materials were in high demand in factories.
23.
What lead to the development of the Know-Nothing Party?
a)
unsafe work places
b)
over-crowding
c)
anti-immigration feelings
d)
fear of communism
24.
Sectional differences were caused by
a)
race & ethnicity difference.
b)
different educational & democratic experiences.
c)
different religious traditions.
d)
different languages.
25.
Which were reform movements?
a)
Women's rights
b)
Eduction
c)
Prison & Hospital
d)
Abolition
26.
Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Lucretia Mott helped with women's rights by
a)
writing publications on women's rights.
b)
leading strikes.
c)
writing letters to congressmen.
d)
marching on Washington D.C.
27.
What location was important to the women's suffrage movement?
a)
Washington, DC
b)
Seneca Falls, NY
c)
Concord, Massachusetts
d)
Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania
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