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Chapter 14 : North and South

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lesson 3:

Who invented the cotton gin

a)

Louis Wigfall

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Eli Whitney

d)

John Deere

2.

Lesson 2:

How were women discriminated against in factories?

a)

they were unable to join unions

b)

they were paid less than men

c)

they were paid more than men

d)

they couldn't work in factories

3.

Where was slave labor the most common?

a)

The North

b)

The South

c)

The Midwest

d)

The West

4.

Which statement is TRUE?

a)

the South had very little industry

b)

ALL of the nation's iron works factories were in the north

c)

the South built many textile mills

d)

most of the railroads were in the South

5.

Which statement is TRUE of early factories?

a)

they were great places to work

b)

most were found in the west and south

c)

many laws were passed to help and protect workers 

d)

they were dirty, loud, and dangerous

6.

What did the thriving economy of the South depend on?

a)

tobacco

b)

rice

c)

slavery

d)

railroads

7.

What word means, unfair treatment?

a)

Spiritual

b)

Overseer

c)

Productivity

d)

Discrimination

8.

True or False:

Tobacco was the main crop of the Deep South.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The South experienced a (a)   rate of industrial development than the North.

10.

Did you understand this chapter?

Be honest :)

a)

Yes

b)

Half of it

c)

No