WorksheetsAmerican Industrialization Period
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
When did the Industrialization Period Start
1760
1870
1850
1900
What helped spark the start of the second industrial revolution
The expansion of the US railroad system
The need to make weapons for a war with Europe
Slater's Mill
expansion of the territory leading to a new abundance of natural resources
What is one invention that came from the American Industrialization Period
Spinning Jenny
Steam Engine
Fishing Pole
Automobile
Who were the two main titans during the American industrialization period
Selena Gomez
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller
Who is responsible for creating the steam engine in the first industrialization period
Thomas Newcomen
Steve Jobs
Cristiano Ronaldo
James Watt
Which of these is NOT a good result of the industrialization period
mass production of manufactured goods from raw materials
use of the railroad system to help with trading
child labor
increased modes of transportation via the creation of the automobile and continuation of railroads
Which of these modes of transportation was invented during the 2nd industrialization period
steamboat
automobile
aircraft
hoverboard
Who was responsible for creating the telephone
Samuel F. B.
Alexander Graham-Bell
Stephen Curry
Henry Ford
What was one policy that the government had put in place during the American industrialization period
maintaining high tariffs to protect American industry from foreign competitors
stating that the US will eventually move completely west
preventing women from working
the 4th amendment
When did the industrialization period end
1840
1914
early 20th-century
mid 20th-century
The government placed a policy allowing the continuation of railroad construction by providing/granting more land
True
False
The industrialization period brought about the urbanization of the United States
True
False
Slater's Mill was one of the innovations that brought about the start of the industrialization period
True
False
The steamboat is one of the many modes of transportation invented during the American industrialization period
True
False
When was the first transcontinental railroad completed
1850
1869
1920
1788
BONUS: This strike was the result of child labour and terrible work conditions
Great Railroad Strike of 1877
Great Railroad Strike of 1890
Assembly line Strike of 1883
Trading Strike of 1877
