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Industrial Revolution and Jackson Quizizz REVIEW

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Due to the Irish Potato Famine, between 1845 and 1850, over one million immigrants left the country, causing the first mass _____________ of immigrants to the United States.

a)

exudus

b)

interpretation

c)

migration

d)

flocking

2.

How did the expansion of suffrage impact the election of 1828?

a)

Every citizen in the United States could vote

b)

Voting expanded to all white males

c)

Voting increased

d)

Both B and C

3.

Who won the election of 1828?

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

George Washington

d)

John Calhoun

4.

What was the Spoils System?

a)

when new family members assist the cabinet in interpreting the constitution

b)

the new president grants land and resources to Britain in exchange for cash crops

c)

a practice where the elected president gets to keep the past presidents cabinet to assist him, it's an easy transition

d)

the new political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward for working

5.

Eli Whitney's introduction of interchangeable parts had what effect on U.S. manufacturing and industrialization?

a)

It made the cash crop of cotton non-desirable

b)

Workers could assemble and repair machines much quicker.

c)

it gave Britain the power to tax exports

d)

it gave Jackson an unfair advantage in the election of 1828

6.

Why was Andrew Jackson referred to as King Andrew?

a)

due to his unrestrained power

b)

he wanted to gain notoriety as a monarch

c)

he wanted the U.S. to be a monarchy

d)

he had less power than any other president thus far in history

7.

What effects did the cotton gin have on the Southern Economy?

a)

it increased this productivity to fifty pounds per day

b)

the machine could separate the seeds from cotton faster than by hand, so more cotton was needed

c)

it increased the need for slave labor

d)

all of the above

8.

What does "Nullify" mean?

a)

avoiding taxes on imports

b)

to gain wealth

c)

make null and void; cancel out

d)

to approve and make valid

9.

What benefit did the canal system have during industrialization?

a)

it allowed goods to be shipped quicker and cheaper

b)

it allowed New York to become a trading center

c)

A and B

d)

it allowed the Atlantic Ocean to be a transportation corridor

10.

What economic factor most contributed to urbanization in the 1800's?

a)

the British owned all the factories

b)

None of the Above

c)

the poor farmers were given the factories

d)

Capitalist factories led agricultural workers to move to cities

11.

Why was the economy during urbanization considered Capitalist?

a)

the child labor laws were present

b)

there was an imbalance of wealth because of the private ownership of the factory system

c)

the poor factory workers split the money earned from the goods

d)

the factories were in rural areas

12.

This conflict resulted with a British blockade on the East Coast which began the

Industrial Revolution in the U.S. It encouraged American manufacturers to

produce goods previously imported from overseas.

a)

Lexington and Concord

b)

Battle of New Orleans

c)

Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

d)

War of 1812

13.

What was the Ordinance of Nullification?

a)

When South Carolina gained independence

b)

South Carolina approved the tariffs and agreed to follow the rules of the U.S.

c)

a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government where S.C. threatened to secede if the tariff wasn't nullified

d)

South Carolina wanting to work with the federal government

14.

What impacts did tariff policies have on the U.S. during Jackson's presidency?

a)

None of the Above

b)

Southern states felt that the tariff favored Northern states

c)

Sectionalism between the North and South grew

d)

All of the Above

15.
  • 1. Inspired by ideas from Great Britain

  • 2. Built in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in 1793

  • 3. First water-powered factory in the United States 

  • 4. Led to rapid growth of the textile mill industry

What do these describe?

a)

Henry Bessemer's Steel Process

b)

Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin

c)

Samuel Slater's Mill

d)

Samuel Morse's Telegraph

16.

Match the Invention with it's impact of society.

Steamboat

a)

Speeds up manufacturing of goods

b)

Made transportation faster and easier

c)

Allowed Farmers to grow more crops

d)

Made the production of steel cheaper

17.

Match the Invention with it's impact of society.

Bessemer Steel Process

a)

Speeds up manufacturing of goods

b)

Made transportation faster and easier

c)

Allowed Farmers to grow more crops

d)

Made the production of steel cheaper

18.

Match the Invention with it's impact of society.

Mechanical Reaper

a)

Speeds up manufacturing of goods

b)

Made transportation faster and easier

c)

Allowed Farmers to grow more crops

d)

Made the production of steel cheaper

19.

Match the Invention with it's impact of society.

Interchangeable Parts

a)

Speeds up manufacturing of goods

b)

Made transportation faster and easier

c)

Allowed Farmers to grow more crops

d)

Made the production of steel cheaper

20.

What are effects of urbanization?

a)

diseases spread quickly with the growing population and crowding

b)

unskilled workers in the workforce

c)

pollution grew rapidly

d)

All of the Above

21.

What is a free enterprise system?

a)

the government regulating cash crops

b)

a system of government that allows freedom to all citizens

c)

an economic system based of supply and demand to increase profit; mass production

d)

None of the Above

22.

The Erie Canal led to which city becoming a major trade center and the countries busiest seaport.

a)

New York City

b)

Portland

c)

Augusta

d)

Atlanta

23.

How did the Bessemer Process lead to expansion and moving westward?

a)

the North gained more cash crop profits

b)

It enabled railroads to be built in order to carry people and goods to the west 

c)

it allowed manufacturing to remain in the South

d)

the canal system carried goods and people

24.

These are the EFFECTS of Industrialization:

Growth of Cities

Creation of New Jobs

New Inventions

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation were forced to

give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day

Oklahoma. Many suffered from disease, hunger, weather. 1/4th of the Cherokees died

on this journey. U.S. gained new territory!

What was this event called?

a)

Election of 1828

b)

Nullification Crisis

c)

Immigration

d)

Trail of Tears

26.

The Trail of Tears pushed Native Americans off their ancestral lands and moved them West to which state?

a)

California

b)

Texas

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Georgia

27.

Which two immigrant groups had the most significant role in the construction of the transcontinental railroad?

a)

Irish and Chinese

b)

German and Irish

c)

Cherokee and Comanche

d)

German and Chinese

28.

What was an effect of urbanization?

a)

high paying jobs and balance of wealth

b)

low paying jobs and inexperienced workforce

c)

pollution and overcrowding

d)

B and C

29.

One effect of urbanization was that new forms of entertainment developed in cities, such as museums.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What does the word "sovereignty" mean?

a)

following the laws of America

b)

the state has supreme power over the federal government

c)

the authority of a state to govern itself or another state.

d)

none of the above

31.

What was the decision for Worcester v. Georgia?

a)

Jackson didn't intervene with the decision

b)

Jackson honored the ruling and let the Cherokee stay

c)

the Cherokee have the right to stay on their land but Jackson ignored the ruling and it led to the Trail of Tears

d)

the Cherokee had to allow all persons to stay on their land

32.

During the Nullification Crisis which state threatened to secede from the Union?

a)

New Jersey

b)

New York

c)

North Carolina

d)

South Carolina

33.

What invention enabled railroads to be built in order to carry people and goods to the west? 

a)

Mechanical Reaper

b)

Bessemer Steel Process

c)

Cotton Gin

d)

Telegraph

34.

What was the name of the Native American group that was involved in Worcester v. Georgia?

a)

Cherokee

b)

Comanche

c)

Cheyenne

d)

Sioux

35.

Which newspaper headline best explains the result of the landmark court case Worcester v Georgia?

Choose TWO correct answers.

a)

Georgia grows population!

b)

Cherokee leave willingly!

c)

Cherokee can stay in Georgia!

d)

Jackson ignores ruling!

36.

The Irish immigration to the U.S. increased due to the Irish Potato Famine. It was a period of ____________ when the main crop suffered from disease.

a)

greatness

b)

influence

c)

postitivity

d)

starvation

37.

Who was the Inventor?

Mechanical Reaper

a)

Cyrus McCormick

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Eli Whitney

38.

Who was the Inventor?

Steamboat

a)

Cyrus McCormick

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Eli Whitney

39.

Who was the Inventor?

Interchangeable Parts and Cotton Gin

a)

Cyrus McCormick

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Eli Whitney

40.

Who was the Inventor?

Telegraph

a)

Cyrus McCormick

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Robert Fulton

d)

Eli Whitney

41.

Who was responsible for these contributions to Industrialization?

  • - Inspired by ideas from Great Britain

  • - built mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in 1793

  • - first water-powered factory/mill in the U.S.

a)

Samuel Morse

b)

Eli Whitney

c)

Samuel Slater

d)

Henry Bessemer

42.

What was the overall attitude of Nativism and the Know-Nothing Party?

a)

they embraced the new traditions of immigrants

b)

they wanted immigrants to hold political office positions

c)

they were anti-immigrants and wanted government jobs to be only given to Americans currently in the country not new arrivals

d)

they welcomed immigrants with open arms to the United States