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Jackson & the Industrial Revolution

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many presidential terms did Jackson serve?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

2.

Jackson was a member of which party?

a)

Dem-Reps

b)

New Democratic Party

c)

Republican Party

3.

a change from making goods by hand to making goods by machine

a)

The Information Age

b)

Renaissance

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

the Reconstruction Era

4.

people or machines that make many goods that are exactly alike

a)

free enterprise

b)

mass production

c)

mass media

d)

cotton gin

5.

waterways that connect bodies of water

a)

dams

b)

dike

c)

sea

d)

canal

6.

the American inventor of the cotton gin

a)

Francis Cabot Lowell

b)

Eli Whitney

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Samuel Slater

7.

the American engineer & inventor of the steamboat

a)

Francis Cabot Lowell

b)

Eli Whitney

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Samuel Slater

8.

1st manufacturer who put all the machines for making thread and cloth in 1 factory & hired young women

a)

Francis Cabot Lowell

b)

Eli Whitney

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Samuel Slater

9.

he's the father of the Industrial Revolution, who brought the textile factory system to America

a)

Francis Cabot Lowell

b)

Eli Whitney

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Samuel Slater

10.

a 315-mile long river that flows mostly through New York, used for trade & travel

a)

Erie Canal

b)

Hudson River

c)

Missouri River

d)

Mississippi River

11.

when the owner of an invention has the right to exclude others from making the very same invention

a)

patrician

b)

patent

c)

invention

d)

patient

12.

a system in which the prices for goods are determined by the open market

a)

socialism

b)

free enterprise

c)

communism

d)

democracy

13.

a boat powered by hot gas

a)

air boat

b)

steamboat

c)

tub boat

d)

catamaran

14.

the Cherokee Indian, who developed the first Indian alphabet

a)

Osceola

b)

Sequoya

c)

Geronimo

d)

Squanto

15.

the famous leader of the Seminole Indians in Florida, who refused to move out West

a)

Cochise

b)

Squanto

c)

Sequoya

d)

Osceola

16.

cities popped up along rivers, because

a)

trick & treat

b)

trade & travel

c)

slipping & shipping

d)

shopping & clubbing.

17.

Which of the following is NOT true about President Andrew Jackson?

a)

won presidency twice

b)

liked by Native American Indians

c)

liked by Western settlers

d)

shut down 2nd National Bank

18.

The cotton gin was important, because

a)

it made cloth

b)

it took seeds out of the cotton

c)

it was a cotton lawn mower

d)

it made gin rum out of cotton