WorksheetsUnit 4 Chapter 1 Study Guide
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What issue separated people in the North and South?
voting
slavery
religion
land use
Which details go in the South column? Select the two correct answers.
mostly rural
all large plantations
connected to the West by railroads
economy based on agriculture
imported cotton from all over the world
Which details go in the North column? Select the two correct answers.
was the center of the U.S. slave trade
banned all forms of slavery
slavery mostly uncommon
many residents eventually opposed slavery
needed enslaved workers for economic success
This is an image of a _______.
mill town
plantation
university
rural town
What machine is being used in this picture?
spinning machine
steam engine
locomotive
cotton gin
Who invented this machine?
Eli Whitney
Peter Cooper
Samuel Slater
Francis Lowell
What was a drawback of this vessel?
It tended to explode.
It was expensive to build.
It could not travel upstream.
It could not carry large loads.
Which invention changed the way Americans traveled on land and water?
railcar
turnpike
paddle wheel
steam engine
What advantage did railroads have over stagecoaches?
They were faster.
They made more stops.
They could go anywhere.
They were less dangerous.
This is an image of ________.
a Northern city
a Louisiana plantation
a small Southern farm
a growing Ohio railroad town
a large farm where cash crops are grown on behalf of the person who owns the land
stagecoach
plantation
farm
acre
a system in which businesses operate with minimal government involvement
factory
cash crop
plantation
free enterprise
a person or company that makes or grows goods for sale
consumer
owner
business
producer
