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UNIT 6. 7, 8 TEST REVIEW

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the late 19th century, how did the growth of industry affect American society?

a)

The percentage of Americans living in urban areas increased.

b)

Population centers shifted from the Northeast to the South.

c)

Restrictions on immigration created a more homogeneous culture.

d)

The United States experienced the disappearance of the traditional family farm.

2.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
3.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
4.
What product was first made using machines in factories?
a)
Steel
b)
textiles
c)
locomotives
d)
flying shuttles
5.
What are identical components that can be used in place of each other?
a)
Interchangeable parts
b)
Factories
c)
Dynamos
d)
Assembly Lines
6.
Mass production led to:
a)
Products being more superior in quality
b)
goods became less expensive
c)
laborers received higher wages
d)
industries moved to rural areas
7.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
8.
How did the Agricultural Revolution impact farmers?
a)
New farming methods required more workers on the farm.
b)
New farming methods produced bigger harvests with less farmers.
9.
Which innovation  allowed factories to be built anywhere?
a)
flying shuttle
b)
spinning jenny
c)
cotton gin
d)
steam engine
10.
Who designed the first efficient steam engine?
a)
James Hargreaves
b)
John Kay
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
James Watt
11.
This machine separated the seed from cotton fibers.
a)
Spinning Mule
b)
Spinning Jenny
c)
Steam Engine
d)
Cotton Gin
12.
Who invented the cotton gin?
a)
Eli Whitney
b)
Jim Morse
c)
James Watt
d)
the guy that delivers your pizza
13.
Why were railroads so important during this time?
a)
they moved goods more quickly and less expensively over greater distances
b)
they were fun to ride on to go visit family in other states
c)
people could ride on railroads to get to their jobs in another city
14.
Who invented the steamboat?
a)
Robert Fulton
b)
Samuel Morse
c)
Cyrus McCormick
d)
Francis Cabot Lowell
15.

The idea that it was good for the US to expand from ocean to ocean

a)

Manifest Destiny

b)

Destiny of the Stars

c)

The Manifest of Oceans

d)

The Treaty of the Territory

16.

The Louisiana Territory was purchased from who?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Ireland

17.

Who explored the Louisiana Territory?

a)

Washington and Lee

b)

Jefferson and Lewis

c)

Monroe and Madison

d)

Lewis and Clark

18.

What role did Sacajawea serve in the exploration?

a)

Leader and combat fighter

b)

Chef and Housekeeper

c)

Interpreter and Negotiator

d)

mapmaker and journalist

19.

The most famous trail west was the.....

a)

Oregon Trail

b)

The Missouri Trail

c)

The Trail of Discovery

d)

The Most Famous Trail West

20.

What were three reasons for westward expansion?

a)

overcrowding in the east

b)

adventure

c)

There was no reason to leave the east

d)

economic opportunity

21.

Who did we go to war with to gain California and the Southwest Territories?

a)

Spain

b)

Mexico

c)

Great Britian

d)

France

22.

Land west of the Mississippi River was acquired by

a)

purchases, robbery, treaties

b)

purchases, treaty, luck

c)

treaties, purchases, war

23.

What is Manifest Destiny?

a)

The belief that ownership should be taken

b)

The belief that all other cultures should be wiped out.e

c)

The belief that it was destiny to spread religion, culture, and government.

d)

The belief that whatever will happen will happen.

24.

Who were the people that traveled west in search of wealth and new land?

a)

Pioneers

b)

The British

c)

Native Americans

d)

privateers

25.
Economic opportunities, religious freedom, and political and social equality are all examples of...
a)
Push Factors
b)
Pull Factors
c)
Falling Factors
d)
Jump Factors
26.
As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?
a)
They agreed to give up their land.
b)
They were given their choice of where to live.
c)
They were forced to live in reservations.
d)
They voluntarily moved to Canada and Mexico.
27.
The President most associated with Manifest Destiny was ---.
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
James K. Polk
28.
Which area on the map was acquired by the United States as a result of the Mexican War?
a)
Texas Annexation
b)
Gadsden Purchase 
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Oregon Territory
29.

_____ brought Americans and immigrants to California.

a)

God

b)

Glory

c)

Gold

30.

Which was a political cause of Manifest Destiny?

a)

spread of Christianity

b)

spread of democracy

c)

population growth due to immigration and industrialization

31.

Which was a political effect of Manifest Destiny?

a)

rapid population growth

b)

economic depresstion

c)

growth of slavery in new territories became an issue

32.

Why was President James K. Polk popular during his term?

a)

he supported not annexing Texas

b)

he was against acquiring the Oregon Territory

c)

he advocated or supported Manifest Destiny

33.

Frederick Douglas was what?

a)

a slave

b)

mechanic

c)

architect

d)

farmer

34.

City women began to work outside the home. Jobs available to women in the cities included.....

a)

Teachers, maids, factories and sweatshops

b)

Cotton fields

c)

Plantations

35.
Suffrage means the right to _______________.
a)
own a firearm
b)
vote in political elections
c)
practice your religion
d)
free speech
36.

What is the purpose of Seneca Falls Convention?

a)

abolish slavery

b)

support abortion

c)

fight for women's suffrage and many other equal rights

d)

raise awareness for women's rights

37.

Which suffragist helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?

a)

Alice Paul

b)

Elizabeth Cady Staton

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

Abigail Adams

38.

This is Harriet Beecher Stowe. What reform is she most known for supporting?

a)

Abolition

b)

Temperance

c)

Suffrage

d)

Prison Reform

39.

What would be the name of this landmark?

a)

Wounded Knee

b)

Fort McHenry

c)

Seneca Falls Convention

d)

Gettysburg

40.
Which Reform movement most closely associates with the term "slavery?"
a)
Abolitionist Movement
b)
Prison Reform Movement
c)
Women's Rights
41.
Which Reform movement most closely associates with the term "suffrage?"
a)
Education Reform
b)
Temperance Movement
c)
Women's Rights Movement
42.
The major goal of the Abolitionist Movement was?
a)
Promoting women's rights
b)
Reforming education
c)
Ending Slavery
43.

Which of the following words means that a person places the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country?

a)

Sectionalism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Popular Sovereignty

d)

Secession

44.

Every state north of Missouri's 36°30′ border had to be what kind of state?

a)

Frontier

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

Free State

d)

Slave State

45.

Tariffs caused the price of ____ to go up.

a)

foreign goods

b)

slaves

c)

milk and eggs

d)

labor

46.

Which region of the country had a lot of manufacturing?

a)

The North

b)

The South

c)

The West

47.

In the 1800's, which of the following required Northerners to help return runaway slaves?

a)

Dred Scott Decision

b)

Fugitive Slave Law

c)

Compromise of 1850

d)

Missouri Compromise

48.

Economy of the South

a)

Plantation agriculture, slavery

b)

Manufacturing and Industry

c)

Farming and Mining

49.
In the northern region, people would vote to __________tariffs because __________.
a)
A.  Raise; they would protect American factories
b)
A.  Raise; they would be able to buy products from Europe easier
c)
A.  Lower; they would protect American factories
d)
A.  Lower; they would be able to buy products from Europe easier
50.
Notion that the people of a territory should determine if they want to be a slave state or a free state by voting.
a)
Secession
b)
Popular Sovereignty
c)
Nullification
d)
Abolition
51.
South Carolina Senator - advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification
a)
John C. Calhoun
b)
Frederick Douglas
c)
James Farmer
d)
Henry Clay

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