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Unit 5 - Jackson and The Industrial Revolution

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Farmers who could not afford devices like steel plows and mechanical reapers-

a)

produced higher quality foods

b)

demanded less labor

c)

increased their prices

d)

lost their farms and moved to cities

2.

What feature of voting rights (before Andy) made it hard for poor people to vote?

a)

voters had to own land

b)

voting required a liscense

c)

voters had to be citizens

d)

voters had to produce their own ballots

3.

The name of Jackson's practice of granting political positions to his friends was known as-

a)

Nullification

b)

The Trail of Tears

c)

The Spoils System

d)

The Intolerable Acts

4.

What action of the federal government was South Carolina protesting in the Nullification Crisis?

a)

a Supreme Court decision

b)

the end of the national bank

c)

a new trade deal with England

d)

a new tariff law

5.

Which city greatly benefited from the construction of the Erie Canal?

a)

New York

b)

Boston

c)

Washington, DC

d)

New Orleans

6.

Which of the following did NOT occur because of the cotton gin?

a)

the demand for slave labor increased

b)

cotton production became more profitable

c)

plantations did not rely on as much labor as before

d)

Northern factories received cheap Southern cotton

7.

The Supreme Court case Gibbons v. Ogden determined that ____ had power to regulate interstate trade

a)

Congress

b)

The President

c)

The Supreme court

d)

individual states

8.

Which of the following BEST DESCRIBES how an innovation might affect and industry?

a)

provide higher quality of life

b)

offer opportunity for increased profit and production

c)

improving labor conditions

d)

develop new relations with employees

9.

The Cherokee were evicted from their lands in Georgia because what natural resource was discovered on their lands?

a)

cotton

b)

oil

c)

iron

d)

gold

10.

"Rapid production of goods" is a possible definition for which of the following terms?

a)

urbanization

b)

innovation

c)

industrialization

d)

mechanization

11.

The Supreme Court case McCullough v. Maryland ruled _____ had implied powers, including the power to create a national bank

a)

the President

b)

Congress

c)

The Supreme Court

d)

Master Wester

12.

What was Jackson's response to the Supreme Court decision in Worchester v. Georgia?

a)

he ignored it

b)

he enforced it

c)

he left enforcement to the states

d)

he negotiated a new decision

13.

After Jackson lost his first attempt at being president, what group's voting rights would he champion?

a)

northerners

b)

southerners

c)

Native Americans

d)

The poor

14.

The cotton gin had its largest impact on the economy of which US region?

a)

The North

b)

The South

c)

The Mississippi River Valley

d)

The West