WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the manufacturing method that produced large quantities of uniform pieces that could replace any other identical pieces?
interchangeable parts
Bessemer steel process
cotton gin
free enterprise system
What is the image representing?
Missouri Compromise
Growth of slavery in the South
The creation of the Erie Canal
Era of Good Feelings
The invention of the cotton gin reduced the need for slave labor in the South.
True
False
Where were cities likely to develop during the early 1800s?
Next to prominent Native American groups
Along waterways
Within rural communities
At the base of a mountain
Which invention is the mechanical reaper?
What is a free enterprise economic system?
People can buy, sell, and produce whatever they want
People are free to farm whatever land they own
People are allowed steal the innovations of patented products as their own
How did the invention of the steamboat impact the United States?
The steamboat allowed enslaved people to escape to the North undetected.
The steamboat encouraged the growth of new cities.
The steamboat reduced the need for a Transcontinental Railroad.
The steamboat encouraged increased trade with foreign countries.
Faster communication systems improved the trade of goods across long distances.
True
False
Eli Whitney and Samuel Slater were important to the spread of industrialization into the US because they...
increased steel production
devised new forms of transportation
increased steel production
created new methods of production
What sparked the start of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
The War of 1812
The Missouri Compromise
George Washington's Farewell Address
The Embargo Act
Mass production led to:
Products being more superior in quality
Goods became less expensive
Laborers received higher wages
Industries moved to rural areas
What is the movement from rural to urban areas called?
Discrimination
Colonization
Inflation
Urbanization
Any fabric that is woven (by machine or hand) is called -
interchangeable parts
textiles
Morse Code
industrialization
