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WorksheetsStudies Weekly Week 10
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why were textile mills important industries in the South after the Civil War?
a)
They could process agricultural goods.
b)
They could weave cotton fabric.
c)
They could build furniture
d)
They could make steel.
2.
What was the final western destination for travelers on the Oregon Trail?
a)
Fort Bridger
b)
Independence
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Willamette Valley
3.
Name Industries in the South.
a)
railroads, textile mills, mining iron ore and coal
b)
sharecropping
c)
tenant farming
d)
plantations with slave labor
4.
What black American leader founded the Tuskegee Institute?
a)
George Washington Carver
b)
William du Bois
c)
Booker T. Washington
d)
Mathew Brady
5.
Which workers in the South rented farms and paid rent with cash or crops?
a)
plantation owners
b)
slaves
c)
sharecroppers
d)
tenant farmers
6.
Which president purchased Alaska in 1867?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
7.
Who was president when the 14th Amendment was passed, which gave full rights as citizens to people of all races and nationalities?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
8.
How many lives were lost in the Civil War?
a)
more than 6,000
b)
more than 60
c)
more than 60,000
d)
more than 600,000
9.
What was the economic cost of the Civil War?
a)
more than $5,000
b)
more than $500,00
c)
more than $5 million
d)
more than $5.5 billion
10.
William DuBois is responsible for.........
a)
NCAA
b)
NAACP
c)
NBC
d)
NRA
11.
Name the Northern Strategies that was not used to speed up the defeat of the Confederacy.
a)
Capture Richmond, Virginia
b)
Blockade the Gulf of Mexico near Texas
c)
Blockage the ports to stop imports and exports that provided money for the south.
d)
Drive a wedge through the center of the Southern forces
12.
Name something that was not part of the "New beginnings" as a result of the Civil War
a)
steam power, strong industry
b)
a divided nation
c)
new weapons
d)
railroads, modernized warfare
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