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Chapter 10 Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The American System called for

a)

a tariff to stimulate growth of American industries

b)

an embargo of goods from all European countries

c)

an increase in urban growth

d)

the closing of the National Bank

e)

the creation of the Missouri Compromise

2.

America’s Industrial Revolution

a)

changed the way people worked and the way products were made.

b)

took root in the Midwest area.

c)

began in the Southern states area.

d)
America's Industrial Revolution led to an economic recession in the 1800's.
3.

The development of textile mills in New England reduced the demand for cotton.

a)
True
b)
False
4.

Who invented the cotton gin?

a)
Robert Fulton
b)
Francis Cabot Lowell
c)
Henry Clay
d)
Eli Whitney
e)
John C. Calhoun
5.

_________________ is credited with starting to use interchangeable parts?

a)
Robert Fulton
b)
Francis Cabot Lowell
c)
Henry Clay
d)
Eli Whitney
e)
John C. Calhoun
6.

Interchangeable parts increased the price of products.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Interchangeable parts allowed for the production of different kinds of goods on a large scale.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Interchangeable parts allowed for the uniform pieces that can be made in large quantities to replace other identical pieces.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

The document that gives an inventor the sole legal right to an invention for a period of time

a)
patent
b)

Toll Road

c)

interchangeable part

d)

capitalism

10.

Capital is

a)

the economic system of the United States

b)

a count of the population

c)

Money used for investment

d)

extreme loyalty to one's nation

11.
All manufacturing steps are brought together in one place under
a)
a corporation
b)
free enterprise
c)
a contract
d)
a patent
e)
the factory system
12.

This is the economic system of the United States is often referred as these 2 systems...

a)
Capitalism
b)
Communism
c)
Free Enterprise
d)
Socialism
13.

Under capitalism, individuals put their ____________ into a business in the hopes to make a profit.

a)

hopes and dreams

b)

labor

c)

capital

d)

blood, sweat, and tears

14.
The official count of the population is called a
a)
capital
b)
capitalism
c)
census
d)
patent
e)
sectionalism
15.
Who developed the steamboat Clermont?
a)
Henry Clay
b)
John C. Calhoun
c)
Daniel Webster
d)
Robert Fulton
e)
Eli Whitney
16.

Steamboats caused an decrease of business to river cities such as Cincinnati, Louisville, and Pittsburgh.

a)

TRUE

b)

Who's to say

c)

False

17.

Traveling over water was more comfortable than traveling over poor-quality roads.

a)

TRUE

b)

MAYBE

c)

FALSE

18.

Traveling against the current by barge was difficult and slow.

a)

Advantage

of river travel in the 1800's

b)

Disadvantage

of river travel in the 1800's

19.

Most rivers flowed north to south, not east to west.

a)

Advantage

of river travel in the 1800's

b)

Disadvantage

of river travel in the 1800's

20.

De Witt Clinton developed a plan to connect New York City to the Great Lakes by building a ________ .

a)
turnpikes
b)
canals
c)
locks
d)
national roads
e)
shelves
21.
What are separate canal compartments where water levels were raised or lowered?
a)
turnpikes
b)
canals
c)
locks
d)
national roads
e)
shelves
22.

Where did pioneer families tended to settle in communities?

a)

along rivers and large lakes.

b)

in large cities

c)

on large, flat areas of land

d)

near forests

23.

Americans developed an intense allegiance/loyalty to the region they came from, resulting in _________

a)
canal
b)
turnpike
c)
nationalism
d)
sectionalism
e)
free enterprise
24.

Match the individual with the description.

a)
John C. Calhoun
1.

chief supporter of state sovereignty

b)
Daniel Webster
2.

orator from New England

c)
Eli Whitney
3.

developed interchangeable parts

d)
Henry Clay
4.

the Great Compromisor

25.
Kentucky Congressman who proposed the American System and was good at resolving sectional disputes.
a)
John C. Calhoun
b)
Henry Clay
c)
Robert Fulton
d)
Eli Whitney
e)
Francis Cabot Lowell
26.

The Convention of 1818 set the ____________ as the border between the United States and Canada.

a)

Missouri River

b)

Northwest Passage

c)

49th Parallel

d)

Great Lakes

e)

Columbian River

27.
Which document became an important part of American foreign policy in 1823?
a)
Monroe Doctrine
b)
Missouri Compromise
c)
Adams-Onis Treaty
d)
Rush-Bagot Treaty
e)
Treaty of Ghent
28.

Henry Clay of Kentucky proposed this compromise in 1820.

a)

Embargo Act

b)

Missouri Compromise

c)

Northwest Ordiance

d)

Louisiana Purchase

29.

According to the Missouri Compromise, Maine came into the US as a ______

a)

free state.

b)

slave state

c)

free territory

30.

According to the Missouri Compromise, Missouri came into the US as a ______

a)

free state.

b)

slave state

c)

free territory

31.

Locate the territory where slavery was prohibited according to the Missouri Compromise.

32.

What was the main reason for the growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

Better farming equipment

b)

People looking for factory jobs

c)

War

d)

Climate change