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Chapters 21-25 American History
Test Description: New Nation Text Book
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1) Which of the following does NOT describe the Industrial Revolution
A
increased productions of goods in factories
B
rapid change from agricultural to manufacturing economy
C
increased use of machines
D
increased handmade goods
2) How did Samuel Slater bring Industrial Revolution to U.S.
A
Hired the best machine workers from England
B
Created his own maching company
C
Stole the plans to build a machine and sold them
D
Memorized how to build a factory and came to U.S.
3) What negative effect did the cotton gin have?
A
raised the cost of cotton cloth
B
increased the need for slave labor
C
provide mass production of clothing
D
put cotton mills out of business
4) How did Francis Lowell contribute to Industrial Revolution?
A
Built the first large American factory system
B
invented the cotton gin
C
brought Industrial Revolution from England to America
D
popularized the use of interchangeable parts
5) What was a turnpike?
A
a steam engine that turned machinery in the mills
B
interchangeable part in mass production
C
sharp sticls that blocked an entrance on a road
D
road made of clay on top of round logs
6) Which DOES NOT describe the National Road
A
made the use of steam locomotives possible
B
connected the east coast to the western frontier
C
built with government money
D
reduced travel time
7) Who was DeWitt Clinton?
A
a writer
B
an inventor
C
New York City mayor
D
Cherokeee leader
8) Which DOES NOT describe the Erie Canal
A
engineering marvel built by Irish immigrants
B
350 miles long man made canal
C
a canal connecting Albany, New York, to Lake Erie
D
unsuccessful attemot to contstruct a canal
9) What were iron horses?
A
horses that pulled railcars
B
steam run cotton milles
C
early steam engine trains
D
horses that pulled stagecoaches
10) Who marketed the first AMerican steamboat company?
A
Robert Fulton
B
Tom Thumb
C
Samuel Slater
D
Peter Cooper
11) How did Peter Cooper promote steam power?
A
built the Clermont
B
Built the Talking Leaf
C
built the Tom Thumb
D
built the Cooper Loom
12) Disadvantage of early rail travel
A
passengers had to shovel coal
B
tickets were expensive
C
boiler explosions were common
D
passengers had to walk uphill
13) How did Sequoyah help his people?
A
invented the Cherokee alphabet
B
became a Supreme Court judge
C
resisted moving
D
convinced the government they were civilized
14) Many of the Cherokee tried to live like whites, so whites called them
A
federation of tribes
B
people of peace
C
civilized tribe
D
nation of Indians
15) How did Checks and Balances fail the Cherokee?
A
Supreme Court ruled to remove them from their land
B
Congress refused to make a law saying they could stay
C
The Supreme Court refused to hear their case
D
President Andrew Jackson did not follow the law
16) What did Chief Justice John Marshall rule in Worcester v Georgia
A
state of Georgia had the right to send Indians west
B
Worcester hard to get a preaching license
C
the Cherokee were not a nation, just a tribe
D
the Cherokee had a right to their own land
17) What was the Cherokee's first reaction to Sequoyah's alphabet
A
immediately published an English newspaper
B
sent a copy to President Jackson
C
they thought it was witchcraft
D
invited other tries to attend a celebration
18) What was the forced removal of Cherokee
A
Trail of Weeping Children
B
Trail of Broken Promises
C
Trail of Cherokee
D
Trail of Tears
19) Why did white settlers want Cherokee land in Georgia
A
gold was discovered
B
white settlers did not have to pay taxes on Cherokee land
C
cotton made gin made raising cotton more profitable
D
Cherokee sold their land in Georgia for pennies
20) Which two United States senators opposed the removal of the Indians from their land?
A
Samuel Worcester and Stand Watie
B
Andrew Jackson and John Barron
C
Henry Clay and Daniel Webster
D
John Ross and Geoge Lowrey
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