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WorksheetsIndustrialization & Immigration Practice Test
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 35mins
What grew the most during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Cities
Farms
Rural Communities
School Systems
Define industrialization.
The process of going from manufacturing goods to mainly producing agricultural or farms goods
The growth of cities
The process by which an economy is transformed from primarily agricultural or farm goods to one based on the manufacturing of goods
The growth of farming communities.
What does the image show?
Steam Engine
Urbanization
Plantation
Textile Factory
A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine is a _______.
Factory
Mill
Business
Plantation
City building and the movement of people to cities.
Industrialization
Organization
Ruralization
Urbanization
The immigrant group that settled in the northeast after fleeing their country due to famine were the
Asians
Irish
Germans
Mexicans
Our group of people introduced the accordion and kindergarten education after arriving here for religious freedom. Who are we?
Asians
Irish
Germans
Mexicans
Many immigrants came in hopes of finding gold, but tax laws kept them from mining so they turned to constructing the transcontinental railroad for work. Who are they?
Asians
Irish
Germans
Mexicans
The Asians were pulled to California around 1849 because ...
gold had been discovered.
they were being persecuted for their religion.
Potato Blight disease killed the crop.
there was a need for unskilled workers and farmers.
Mark all that apply: Which groups were willing to work for less pay to help their families survive while living in the United States?
Asians
Germans
Irish
Mormons
In the late 19th century, how did the growth of industry affect American society?
The percentage of Americans living in urban areas increased.
Population centers shifted from the Northeast to the South.
Restrictions on immigration created a more homogeneous culture.
The United States experienced the disappearance of the traditional family farm.
In the late 19th century, inventions such as the mechanized reaper and the steel plow made farming more efficient. What impact did the introduction of farm machinery have on American farms in the 19th century?
More workers were needed to run the new machines.
Large farms increased their output and supplied food to eastern cities.
Wages for unskilled farm workers increased.
The high cost of the machines made farming unprofitable.
In the late 19th century, inventions such as the mechanized reaper and the steel plow made farming more efficient. What impact did the introduction of farm machinery have on American farms in the 19th century?
More workers were needed to run the new machines.
Large farms increased their output and supplied food to eastern cities.
Wages for unskilled farm workers increased.
The high cost of the machines made farming unprofitable.
Interchangeable parts were developed by _____ _____.
Eli Whitney
Thomas Edison
Robert Fulton
Once mechanized farm equipment (machines) was available, one farm family could grow enough food to feed _____.
many families
a few families
just one family
Which region of the U.S. was known for its large plantations?
Which region of the U.S. was known for its large cities?
Which region of the U.S. was known for its mineral wealth?
Which region of the U.S. was known for its Indian Reservations?
Which region of the U.S. was known for its many factories?
Which region of the U.S. was known for its many pioneers and homesteaders?
Which region of the U.S. was known for growing cotton?
Which region of the U.S. was known for textile mills?
Which region of the U.S. was known for using enslaved people?
Which region of the U.S. was known for having more railroads and canals?
putting the interests of a region/state above the country as a whole
nationalism
sectionalism
patriotism
pacifism
What is the economy of the South?
trading and fishing
mining & small farming
industry & manufacturing
plantations & slavery
