WorksheetsNorth vs. South
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
What made it easier for the South to have an economy based on agriculture than the North?
All of the above
The South has longer growing seasons
The South had a much warmer climate with soil good for growing things
The North has shorter growing seasons
Pick all options that are true about climate in the North.
The North has 4 different seasons
On average the North was much colder than the South
On average the North was much hotter than the South
The North had longer growing seasons than the South
Did the North or the South have a higher population?
NORTH, there were very populated cities
SOUTH, there were many enslaved people that worked in the South
What made the North more likely to have an industrial economy? Choose ALL that apply:
The North had natural resources like wood from trees and things to mine
The North wasn’t as good for agriculture because of the climate
The people in the North were smarter than the people in the South
They used time travel
The majority of people who wanted to get rid of slavery were from (a) .
The churches in the North said that slavery was wrong. What do you think churches in the South said?
That it was okay
That it was also wrong
That they didn’t care
Who was at the bottom of the social classes in the South?
Enslaved people
The wealthy elite
Farmers
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There was more cotton production as the population of enslaved people in the (a) increased.
Pick ALL the reasons that someone would want to leave the NORTH
There were many crowded and dirty cities in the North
Sickness spread easily because of crowded areas
It got very cold in the North
They had an industrial economy
Pick All of the reasons someone would want to leave the South:
Slavery and unfair social classes
There weren’t many public schools in the South
The South had good farm land
Wealthy people had most of the control over the economy
Would you rather live in the North or the South in the 19th century (1800’s)?
South
North
Do you feel that you learned something and that the quiz answered the main questions?
Yes!
Somewhat
No
Where did most manufactured goods come from in the United States?
North
South
Where did raw materials from crops come from in the United States?
North
South
