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Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 28mins
What developed in the North?
urban
centers
farms
slave auctions
Andrew Jacksons
Who owned fire departments?
Private individuals
government/city
Mr. Lavoie
Homer Simpson
Was there a focus on public health in citys?
yes
no
my cat
maybe
Were there separations on the classes of people (low class, middle class, rich class)in the north?
yes
no
very little
maybe
Were people generally coming in or out of the US?
in
out
idk
pizza
Was there public transportation?
yes
no
Mrs. Cartel
caden
where was most textile manufacturing?
New England
St.Louis
New york
chicago
The best definition of an institution is
Formal organizations such as hospitals, schools and government offices
A place where mentally challenged individuals are housed
Applies to both social norms such as customs or established behaviour patterns as well as established organizations that have endured over time
None of the above
when did the us get the blue territories?
Webster-Ashburton Treaty with Britain 1842
Texas 1845
Gadsden Purchase 1853
Oregon 1846
did people care about patriotism
slavery
yes
no
idk
who was the president in 1841
William Henry Harrison
george washington
martin van buren
mr lavoie
was the telegraph new technology at this time
no
Lets Go Brandon
yes
was the steam engine new technology ot this time
yes
no
only in africa
no
who made the first succesfull steamboat?
Micheal Jordan
Robert Fulton
Howard Johnson
George Washington
who made a telegraph first
Benjamin Franklin
Sam Morse
Thomas Edison
Donald p
what was the first man-made canal in the US?
Maryland National Waterway
Erie Canal
Superior Canal
St. Louis Canal
What is a canal?
A river that connects different regions of the country
Any body of water used for trade
A man made river that connects existing bodies of water
A large lake
According to the map, which of the following is true of canals in the 1800s?
They connected the Midwest and Northeast
They replaced the railroad as the main form of transportation
They connected all regions of the United States
They were mostly built in the south
What was an effect of the Erie Canal?
Chicago became a major city in the Midwest
New York City became America's top trade port
The U.S. was able to trade more effectively with Europe
The North and South became interdependent
How did canals impact trade? *select 2 answers*
Increased the time it took to travel across regions
Decreased travel time for shipping goods
Decreased the costs of shipping goods
Decreased trade between the North and South
What was one negative impact of canal construction?
Increased slavery in the Midwest
Increased costs of transporting goods
Lack of jobs in the Midwest
It was dangerous to build canals
According to this image what would be an effects of the canals built in the early 1800s?
Trade would increase between the North and South
Trade would increase between the Midwest and Northeast
More roads would be constructed in the Midwest
More goods would be imported from Europe to the Northeast
Who invented the first cotton mill in America in 1790?
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Francis Cabot Lowell
Samuel Slater
Cotton became a much more profitable cash crop in the South after the invention of this -
cotton gin
cotton mill
textile mill
cotton candy
When did the American Colonies declare independence from Britain?
On July 4, 1762
On Dec 24, 1812
On July 4, 1776
On June 14, 1634
President Jefferson bought large parts of North America from the French. What is this deal called?
The English - French Connection
The Louisiana Purchase
The deal of a century
The Best Buy ever
Citizens have a say in laws and decide who leads in this government system.
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
