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WorksheetsUnit 12: Era of Good Feelings Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the goal of the American System?
a)
To raise money
b)
To make the US more self-sufficient
c)
To encourage people to move west
d)
To separate the North and South
2.
What was the benefit of the Erie Canal?
a)
To visit upstate NY
b)
To travel to Lake Erie
c)
To trade goods with New York City
3.
Which American created a book that defined new, American words?
a)
Henry Clay
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
Noah Webster
d)
James Monroe
4.
Which person created the American Factory System?
a)
Samuel Slater
b)
Francis Lowell
c)
Robert Fulton
d)
Eli Whitney
5.
What was a negative effect of the Industrial Revolution?
a)
It created more jobs.
b)
The economy grew.
c)
Native Americans were kicked off their lands.
d)
It increased the populations in cities.
6.
After the War of 1812, where did the US get most of its goods?
a)
From the South
b)
From the French
c)
From the British
d)
Made in the US
7.
What was the MAIN purpose of tariffs (a tax on foreign goods)?
a)
To raise more money for the government
b)
To make US goods cheaper
c)
To help foreign manufacturers
d)
To help American manufacturers sell more goods
8.
What was a positive effect of the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Women and children were overworked and underpaid
b)
Pollution from factories increased
c)
Faster and cheaper travel
d)
Native Americans were removed from their land
9.
What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
a)
To tell European countries not to colonize in the Western Hemisphere
b)
To state that the US would see any attempt at colonization as an attack against the US
c)
To tell European nations that the US will stay out of their business
d)
All of the above
10.
Florida was obtained by the...
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty
b)
The Monroe Doctrine
c)
The Missouri Compromise
d)
The Slave Codes
11.
How did the Cotton Gin revolutionize the economy of the South?
a)
It sped up the process of cleaning cotton
b)
It increased the need for slaves
c)
It cause cotton to become less profitable
d)
Answers 1 and 2
12.
Why did the Industrial Revolution take place in the North?
a)
The North had a larger population (for workers)
b)
The North had access to rivers to power the factories
c)
The North had access to raw materials (from the West)
d)
All of the above
13.
What was an effect of the Era of Good Feelings?
a)
The decrease in transportation growth
b)
decreasing trade with Great Britain
c)
Increasing the unity of political parties
d)
More separation between the North and South
14.
What was forbidden by the Slave Codes of the South?
a)
learning to read and write
b)
practicing religion
c)
learning a skill
d)
working in the fields
15.
Capitalism is based on the _______ ownership of wealth.
a)
private
b)
public
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