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Assignment: Industrial Revolution, Day 1

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What caused the supply of British goods to decrease?

a)

War of 1812

b)

Louisiana Purchase

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

Compromise of 1820

2.

What was the effect of increased U.S. manufacturing?

a)

U.S. revenue grows

b)

Imports replace domestic goods

c)

British trade dominates U.S. markets

d)

U.S. factories shut down

3.

How did the War of 1812 cause the United States to become prosperous?

a)

It reduced British goods, increasing U.S. manufacturing and growing revenue.

b)

It increased British imports, lowering American prices.

c)

It led to territorial expansion that boosted farming.

d)

It cut U.S. taxes, which immediately raised wages.

4.

Choose the best title for the flowchart that shows War of 1812 arrows leading to British supply of goods decreases, then to U.S. increases manufacturing and U.S. revenue grows.

a)

Economic Effects of the War of 1812

b)

Causes of the Louisiana Purchase

c)

Rise of European Colonization

d)

The End of the American Revolution

5.

This excerpt explains that the British Navy declared a blockade in December 1812, restricting American trade with foreign markets and making it difficult to conduct commerce. In the sentence "Manufacturing increased during the War of 1812 because the United States was not able to ______ goods previously traded with foreign countries," which word best completes the blank?

a)

import

b)

export

c)

supply

6.

This excerpt explains that a British blockade restricted American trade during the War of 1812. In the sentence "As a result, the American economy ______ to an astonishing rate," which word best completes the blank?

a)

shrank

b)

grew

c)

varied

7.

Short Constructed Response - Think about the question carefully. Then enter your answer to BOTH parts of the question .What was the Industrial Revolution AND why did it begin in New England?

4 lines
8.

Who published one of the most detailed books on birds, Birds in America?

a)

Edgar Allen Poe

b)

Monroe Doctrine

c)

John James Audubon

d)

Hudson River School

9.

Who wrote eerie short stories?

a)

Edgar Allen Poe

b)

Monroe Doctrine

c)

State banks

d)

John James Audubon

10.

The forced migration of Cherokee Indians to reservations in present-day Oklahoma is known as the

a)

Monroe Doctrine

b)

Trail of Tears

c)

Hudson River School

d)

State banks

11.

\President Jackson ordered that all money be moved out of the National Bank and placed in

a)

State banks

b)

Trail of Tears

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

Hudson River School

12.

The policy that prevented European colonization in the Western Hemisphere is the

a)

Monroe Doctrine

b)

Trail of Tears

c)

Hudson River School

d)

State banks

13.

The group of artists who painted landscapes and nature were known as the

a)

Hudson River School

b)

Trail of Tears

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

State banks