WorksheetsQuiz on North and South History
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
According to the textbook, what kind of labor did the North have?
Free
Open
Poor
Slave
According to the textbook, what kind of labor did the South have?
Fake
Slave
Strong
Free
What is sectionalism?
Attachment to local interests
Attachment to country interests
In the South, what was considered its 'cash' crop?
Fruits
Grain
Vegetables
Cotton
What issues divided the North and South?
Slavery
Money
A Giant Wall
Packers vs Bears
According to the textbook, what groups of new immigrants came to America as a result of new factories?
Irish and German
Inuit and Japanese
Thai and British
French and Mongolian
Which industries were expanded on in the North?
Fur trade
Supermarkets
Fishing
Factories
What conditions made it easy for the South to grow cotton?
Warm Weather
Floods
Bug Infestations
Rich Soil
Why did the South begin to depend on slaves?
The rise of Cotton Plantations
Slavery was legal everywhere
It was the only way to grow Cotton
The North forced them to
Why did most immigrants settle in the North?
More jobs in factories
Better farmland
Fewer taxes
They were not allowed in the South
Which of the following best describes life in the North?
Few big cities, but mostly farms
Large cities with growing factories
No industry, only farming
Mostly plantations, and small villages
What was the major difference in the way the North and South gained wealth?
The North relied on farming while the South relied on factories
The South relied on farming while the North relied on industry
Both made money the same way
The North disliked industry
What type of work did enslaved people do in the South?
Farming and plantation labor
Factory work
Government jobs
Book writing
What was the main way the North gained wealth?
Factories and industry
Fishing and Fur trade
Farming and Agriculture
Mining for gold
What was the main way the South gained wealth?
Farming and plantations
Industry and Factories
Manufacturing goods
Gold mining
What are some goods the factories in the North produced?
Boots and Shoes
Phones
Iron
Gold
How did the factories in the North affect city growth?
Cities grew as people came to the North to work in factories
Cities grew as people found gold in the factories
Cities grew as factories produced more bricks
Factories did not impact city growth
True or False: Northerners did not want slavery to spread to new territories in the West
TRUE
FALSE
True or False: The South believed that it was up to citizens whether or not they could own slaves
TRUE
FALSE
True or False: Slavery was the key issue that divided the North and the South
TRUE
FALSE
