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WorksheetsIndustrialization and Reform Exit Ticket
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of these was an effect of the Industrial Revolution on U.S. women in the early nineteenth century?
Women in unions gained bargaining power with employer
The government passed laws to improve safety for women in the workplace
Women seeking work migrated from rural communities to cities
State governments called conventions in support of women’s suffrage.
How did the factory system contribute to the rapid industrialization of the United States?
By using slave labor to mass-produce goods
By relying on skilled artisans to create custom goods
By making the production of goods more efficient
By making the distribution of goods less costly
During the early 1800s, many young women in New England were employed outside their homes as
crew members on cargo ships
cloth weavers in textile mills
staff reporters for local newspapers
Which statement best describes a result of industrialization in the U.S. during the mid 19th century?
People moved to cities in search of economic opportunity
Farmers began to cultivate land west of the Appalachian mountains
Native peoples were forcibly relocated to Western territories
REVIEW QUESTION: Which of the following statements does the First Amendment guarantee?
You may meet freely with other people
You may have a speedy trial
You may vote in elections.
The completion of the Erie Canal played a key role in which development?
NYC becoming a vital commercial center with the country's busiest sea port
New Orleans becoming a leader in manufacturing and trade
washington d.c. becoming the cultural and political center of the nation
How did Samuel Morse's best known innovation contribute to U.S. growth and development?
It boosted the speed of cross country mail delivery
It allowed manufactured goods to be produced at a lower cost
It enabled instantaneous long-distance transmission of information
The growth of railroads during the nineteenth century affected U.S. businesses by:
Opening new markets for goods
Increasing the costs of raw materials
Decreasing the wages of unskilled workers
Which person advocated the reform of mental institutions?
Susan B Anthony
Dorothea Dix
Horace Mann
Harriet Tubman
In the 1840s, thousands of Irish immigrants came to the United States seeking to escape –
A civil War between Protestants and Catholics
A series of violent conflicts between the British and Irish governments
A famine caused by the failure of a staple food crop
A series of smallpox epidemics
