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UNIT REVIEW PRETEST- IMMIGRATION & URBANIZATION

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

FACTORIES

a)

AGRICULTURAL

b)

INDUSTRIAL

2.

HANDMADE GOODS

a)

AGRICULTURAL

b)

INDUSTRIAL

3.

MACHINES

a)

AGRICULTURAL

b)

INDUSTRIAL

4.

Before the Industrial Revolution most people lived in small communities and farms and made things like clothing by hand. What is that called?

a)

AGRICULTURAL

b)

INDUSTRIAL

5.

The shift from an agricultural economy to one based on manufacturing is called...

a)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

b)

IMMIGRATION

c)

URBANIZATION

6.

Find the picture that shows an urban community.

a)
b)
c)
7.
What community is this? 
a)
urban
b)
suburban
c)
rural
8.

All of the following are reasons immigrants arrived in the United States between 1870 and 1900 EXCEPT--

a)

escape from oppressive governments

b)

better climate

c)

religious freedom

d)

adventure

9.
What is the process in which immigrants become part of the American culture and American Indians become part of the white culture? 
a)
Assimilation
b)
Acceptance
c)
Conversion
d)
Nativism
10.

Hope for better opportunities

Escape from oppressive governments

Adventure

Religious freedom

Which title best describes this list?

a)
Resources for the Development of cities
b)
Reasons for Westward Expansion
c)

Reasons for Immigration

d)

Reasons for Urbanization

11.
Where were most immigrants from?
a)

South America

b)

African Countries

c)
Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico
d)
Europe
12.
The first stop for immigrants from China.
a)
Ellis Island
b)
Angel Island
13.
Immigrants from Europe came here first.  They were taken by ferry boat here.
a)
Angel Island
b)
Ellis Island
14.

B points to

a)

Ellis Island

b)

Angel Island

15.

D points to

a)

Ellis Island

b)

Angel Island

16.

What is the unfair treatment of people based on their race or culture?

a)

Assimilation

b)

Ghetto

c)

Discrimination

d)

Specialization

17.

Following the Civil War, which two immigrant groups faced discrimination during the period of industrialization?

a)

African and Chinese

b)

Irish and German

c)

Chinese and Irish

d)

Italian and Irish

 

18.

TRUE or FALSE?

Americans were happy to see large numbers of new Irish immigrants because they were seen as hardworking, law abiding citizens.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Chinese Exclusion Act:

a)

Allowed more immigrants from Asia

b)

Banned freedom of speech

c)

Restricted working conditions

d)

Prevented Chinese people from immigrating to the U.S.

20.

What is Urbanization?

a)

Growth of Cities

b)

The Growth of Inventions

c)

The challenge of immigration

d)

The growth of farms

21.
Using machinery to replace manual labor is called...?
a)
Oppressive
b)
Urbanization
c)
Mechanization
d)
Iron Man
22.
Where did you most likely live in 1890 if your parents worked in a factory like the one seen in the picture above?
a)
New York City
b)
Atlanta
c)
Chicago
d)
Philadelphia
23.

Where did specialized industries caused Americans to move to?

a)
Country/Rural areas
b)
Great Plains
c)
City/ Urban areas 
d)
Southern towns
24.

Specialized Industries

Immigration to America

Movement of Americans

Which title best describes this list?

a)
Resources for the Development of cities
b)

Reasons for Immigration to the United States

c)

Reasons for the Growth of Cities

25.

Factories making specific items is called

a)

SPECIALIZATION

b)

URBANIZATION

c)

IMMIGRATION

d)

INDUSTRIALIZATION

26.

to enter and settle in a new country

a)

industry

b)

immigration

c)

mechanization

d)

urbanization

27.

having to do with farm life

a)

urban

b)

agricultural

c)

rural

d)

industry

28.

having to do with city life

a)

urban

b)

industry

c)

urbanization

d)

industrialization

29.

the rise of cities

a)

urban

b)

urbanization

c)

industrial

d)

rural

30.

the rise of industry

a)

industrialization

b)

urbanization

c)

mechanization

d)

synchronization

31.

immigrant neighborhoods that reflected their cultural background

a)

tenement

b)

ghetto

c)

settlement house

d)

projects

32.

the production and sale of goods

a)

mechanization

b)

industry

c)

industrialization

d)

agricultural

33.

the act of replacing human workers with machines

a)

mechanization

b)

industrialization

c)

urbanization

d)

specialization

34.

cloth or fabric

a)

cotton

b)

mills

c)

textile

d)

tenement

35.

a run-down building divided into small, unsafe apartments

a)

settlement house

b)

ghetto

c)

projects

d)

tenement

36.

The lack of housing in cities resulted in *

a)

Industrialization

b)

Overcrowding

c)

Urbanization

d)

Mechanization

37.

Which of the following is NOT a negative effect of industrialization? *

a)

Child Labor

b)

Discrimination

c)

Safe Working Conditions

d)

Low Pay and Long Hours

38.

How young did some children begin to work during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

12

d)

14

39.

How did laws protect child workers during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

There were no laws to protect children

b)

Limiting the types of jobs they could do

c)

Limiting hours

d)

Putting an age limit on when they could work

40.

True or False: Children who worked were kept safe and away from dangerous machinery. *

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

41.

Which of these were typical jobs worked by children? *

a)

All of these

b)

Working on machines

c)

Selling newspapers

d)

Breaking up coal

42.

Which statement best describes working conditions during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

Very safe

b)

Few hours with high pay

c)

Dangerous

43.

Which of the following was an unsafe working condition found during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

losing fingers and limbs

b)

Dust filled air

c)

Fire hazards

d)

All of these

44.

What was the group called when workers organized to try to improve working conditions?

a)

Club

b)

Team

c)

Union

d)

Company

45.

What were the organizations that provided immigrants with much needed money, food, housing, and jobs in exchange for their votes?

a)

Settlement houses

b)

Legislative automobiles

c)

Political machines

d)

Unions

46.

Who founded Hull house?

a)

Alexander Graham Bell

b)

Jane Addams

c)

William Tweed

d)

Thomas Edison

47.

Who ran a political machine? *

a)

Jane Addams

b)

Boss

c)

Machinist

d)

Foreman

48.

Workers began to organize into ___________________ in order to fight for better and safer working conditions.

a)

Settlement houses

b)

Ghettos

c)

Political machines

d)

Unions

49.

Jane Addams established which of the following?

a)

A Settlement House

b)

Elementary Schools

c)

A Political Machine

d)

Churches

50.

New England

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

51.

Chicago

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

52.

Detroit

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

53.

Pittsburg

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

54.
Which industry is located in New England?
a)
Meat-packing
b)
Textile
c)
Automobile
d)
Steel
55.
Which city manufactured Automobiles?
a)
Chicago
b)
Pittsburgh
c)
New England
d)
Detroit 
56.
Where were steel mills located?
a)
Chicago
b)
Detroit
c)
Pittsburgh
d)
New England
57.
Which industry is located in Chicago?
a)
Automobile
b)
Meat-packing
c)
Textile
d)
Steel

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