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WorksheetsChapter 14 North & South
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
After industrialization, workers_______________.
tasks changes
moved to the country
split their time working on a farm and in the city
had more rest
After escaping from slavery,_______________returned to the South and led many enslaved African Americns to freedom.
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
none of the above
Plantation owners with many slaves were considered very___________.
wealthy
poor
cultured
none of the above
Immigrants _________________.
owned their own homes.
became wealthy.
quickly forgot their customs.
made many new friends.
The __________________was NOT invented before the steam-powered locomotive.
sewing machine
telegraph
rifle
none of the above
A group of workers with the same skill______________.
team
trade union
entrepreneur
none of the above
To purchase goods with loaned money is using___________.
banking
gift
credit
none of the above
Money to invest____________________.
credit
loan
capital
banking account
Unfair treatment of a group of people_____________.
discrimination
equality
yeoman
The ability to read and write______________.
trade union
capital
literacy
credit
In which state did the Great Train Wreck of 1856 occur?
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
During the 1830s nd 1840s, what were people called who were opposed to immigration?
abolitionists
nativists
reservists
yeomen
Enslaved people expressed thir beliefs in religious folk songs called_____________.
slave codes
psalms
spirituals
hymns
What was one of the consequences of the cotton gin?
Deep South farmers grew more wheat
The Domestic slave trade increased
Plantations hired more tenant farmers
Southern factories quickly developed
Which statement is correct? (GRAPH QUESTION)
In 1840, there were more miles of railroad track in the South than in the North.
In 1850, the South more than tripled the miles of tracks than it had in 1840.
In 1860, the amount of tracks in both the North and the South had NOT increased.
In all three decades, the North had more miles of railroad tracks than the South.
Based on the graph, how many miles of railroad tracks did the North have in 1850?
200
700
2000
7000
By 1840, what was the average workday for factory workers?
6.7 hours
8.0 hours
11.4 hours
16.2 hours
According to the circle graphs, how much did the percentage of people living in urban areas increase from 1830 to 1860?
9%
11%
15%
20%
What percentage of the population lived in urban areas in 1850?
9%
11%
15%
85%
