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WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution and Social Reforms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Process of making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply
a)
mass production
b)
supply
c)
prison reform
d)
emancipation
2.
A large building in which machinery is used to manufacture goods
a)
factory
b)
Underground Railroad
c)
immigrants
d)
Capitalism
3.
A person who wanted to end slavery
a)
abolitionist
b)
demand
c)
industry
d)
Underground Railroad
4.
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
a)
Capitalism
b)
suffrage
c)
Industrial Revolution
d)
oppression
5.
people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country
a)
immigrants
b)
industry
c)
supply
d)
emancipation
6.
A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
a)
Fugitive Slave Act
b)
factory
c)
supply
d)
child labor
7.
the right to vote
a)
suffrage
b)
Fugitive Slave Act
c)
Industrial Revolution
d)
agriculture
8.
A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production began in the mid-1700s
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Capitalism
c)
temperance
d)
Underground Railroad
9.
economic activity is concerned with the processing of raw materials and the manufacture of goods in factories.
a)
industry
b)
Capitalism
c)
Cotton Belt
d)
immigrants
10.
farming
a)
agriculture
b)
abolitionist
c)
child labor
d)
Capitalism
11.
The amount of goods available
a)
supply
b)
demand
c)
immigrants
d)
Capitalism
12.
the desire to own something and the ability to pay for it
a)
demand
b)
factory
c)
child labor
d)
oppression
13.
the freeing of slaves
a)
emancipation
b)
mass production
c)
Cotton Belt
d)
child labor
14.
prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control
a)
oppression
b)
Fugitive Slave Act
c)
demand
d)
Industrial Revolution
15.
no alcohol
a)
temperance
b)
Cotton Belt
c)
Capitalism
d)
factory
16.
using children to work in factories and businesses
a)
child labor
b)
prison reform
c)
Capitalism
d)
Underground Railroad
17.
A movement that tries to ensure offenders are treated humanely in prison
a)
prison reform
b)
abolitionist
c)
Market Revolution
d)
child labor
18.
a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
a)
Underground Railroad
b)
supply
c)
immigrants
d)
abolitionist
19.
a region stretching from South Carolina to east Texas where most U.S. cotton was produced during the mid-1800s
a)
Cotton Belt
b)
Underground Railroad
c)
suffrage
d)
temperance
20.
economic changes where people buy and sell goods rather than make them themselves
a)
Market Revolution
b)
factory
c)
Cotton Belt
d)
demand
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