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WorksheetsNorth South Quizizz 23
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 27mins
African American abolitionists included
Sojourner Truth
William Lloyd Garrison
Harriet Tubman
Francis Cabot Lowell
In order to try to improve their working conditions, workers
started the Industrial Revolution
set up factory systems
joined labor unions
worked in the factory system
In the U.S., the Industrial Revolution began
in New England in the early 1800s
in the South in the early 1800s
in New England in the 1860s
in the Southwest in the 1840s
Advantages of the factory system included
more products could be made in less time
products could be made more cheaply
fewer skilled workers were needed
Advantages of working in a factory for workers included
they were paid with cash money
they were well paid
they worked less work than on a farm
room and board
Which group was focused on ending slavery?
abolitionists
missionaries
transcendalists
white Southerners
Most abolitionists were motivated by
money
religion
politics
The Industrial Revolution affected life in the United States in all of these ways EXCEPT
more factories were built
men worked outside the house and women stayed home if the family had enough money
working conditions were better than on farms
agriculture became less important
Labor unions were created to represent the interests of
factor owners
workers
consumers
factory managers
Which of these best describes the Industrial Revolution
a conflict between factory owners in cities
a shift from handmade products to machine-made products
a decrease in immigrant labor and an increase in slave labor
a change from privately owned businesses to government-controlled businesses
Workers formed unions to address all of these issues EXCEPT
low pay
poor working conditions
long hours
what product should be produced
A part of a machine or device than can be replaced by another, identical part is called?
Cotton Gin
Interchangeable part
Universal part
Patent
In the antebellum period, many immigrants came to the United States from
Italy
Ireland
Germany
Russia
What was the name of the country that was impacted by the Great Famine (extreme shortage of food)?
Ireland
Germany
England
France
What was a common job that immigrants performed in Northern cities?
high-paying mining jobs
high-paying management jobs
high-paying factory jobs
low-paying factory jobs
Who would you find working in a factory?
Men
Children
Women
immigrants
Strikes are
what workers get when they refuse to work
when workers refuse to work until employers meet their demands
During the antebellum period slavery
increased in the South
decreased in the South
ended in the North
increased in the North
How did abolitionists try to end slavery
by passing a constitutional amendment
by convincing slave owners it was wrong through emotion
by making it unprofitable to own slaves
none of the above
In the antebellum period the amount of land in the South devoted to cotton
stayed the same
decreased slightly
doubled
increased
Slavery increased due to the
the mechanical reaper
the cotton gin
spinning jenny
clipper ship
Enslaved people
worked in fields growing cash crops
worked in houses as domestic servants
worked as blacksmith or in other skilled trades
all of the above
All of the following were common forms of resistance to slavery EXCEPT
participating in a slave rebellions
pretending to be sick
working slowly
breaking tools
In the Constitutional Convention what was decided about slavery?
each state could decide for itself whether to allows slavery
After 1808 no slaves would be allowed to be imported into the country
slaves counted as 3/5 of a person for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives
slavery would not be allowed west of the Mississippi River
As a result of increased cotton planting
slavery spread into new areas of the country
cotton was exported to Great Britain
Northern mills processed more Southern cotton
more slaves were purchased for use in the Upper South
Slaves were freed in the North through
gradual abolition
immediate abolition
Some women came to see that they lacked the same rights as men through their work
in mills
in abolition
in politics
none of the above
Women's rights reformers included
Susan B. Anthony
Sojourner Truth
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucrecia Mott
Most abolitionists were motivated by
economic philosphy
religious beliefs
political ideology
none of the above
Which of these was the biggest obstacle for women who were working to end slavery in the United States?
they were not allowed to vote
they were not allowed to attend school
they could not speak publically in front of men
they could not travel throughout the country
In which way were the lives of slaves and women similar?
they were both considered property
neither was paid for working
they both were denied rights
they were both able to be physically beaten
Who was an organizer of the Senca Falls Convention?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
William Lloyd Garrison
The Seneca Falls Convention
was held in 1848
led to the end of discrimination against women
produced the Declaration of Sentiments
led to voting rights for women
Which two great reform movements did Sojourner Truth represent
prison reform and treatment of the mentally ill
educational reform and women's rights
educational reform and abolition
abolition and women's rights
Lowell Mill Girls
were usually from farms
got paid high wages and worked long hours
could live wherever they wanted
usually went on strike
In the South
75% of whites owned slaves
25% of whites owned slaves
middle class whties and small farmers controled society and were at the top of the social ladder
there were large communities of free African Americans
What impact did the industrial revolution have on America?
laborers grew weatlthy
large plantation took over manufacturing
jobs in the cities grew scarce and people began to relocate in the west
cities grew as people relocated for factory jobs
often had dangerous working conditions
factories
steamboats
cotton gin
utopia
allowed one worker to clean cotton as fast as 50 people working by hand
steamboat
cotton gin
utopia
textile mills
What kind of mills were in New England?
grain mills
machine shops
textile mills
Which immigrant group that settled in the United States between 1848-1860 arrived with enough money to buy farms or open their businesses?
Spanish
Italian
Irish
German
What was the effect of the cotton gin on slavery in the South?
It reduced the need for slaves on plantations
It increased the demand for slaves to produce more cotton
It allowed for more tobacco to be planted
It had no significant impact on slaves or slavery
How did Southern states respond to slave rebellions?
They gave slaves some freedom
They passed even stricter slave codes.
They began to understand that slavery was wrong
They refused to take slaves back when they were captured.
