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Unit 5 (2)
Test Description: Jackson thru Reform
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Great Plains were difficult to farm. What invention helped enable farmers to cultivate the Plains?
A
The caste iron plow
B
The iron plow
C
The steel plow
D
The wood plow
2) In 1840, what was the demographic center of the US?
A
Area around Kansas/Nebraska
B
The Sierra Nevada Mountains of the Rockies Area around
C
The Allegheny Mountains of the Appalachians
D
Arkansas/Tennessee
3) What was a negative results of westward expansion?
A
Big business, large divergence between poor and rich
B
Reduction of the water table due to mass irrigation
C
Exploitation of the environment and wildlife
D
Continual movement of the Plains Indians westward into the Rockies
4) How often did the US population double?
A
Every 50 years
B
Every 10 years
C
Every 25 years
D
Every 35 years
5) Why did the Irish come to the US?
A
Famine
B
Loss of property
C
Escape war and political unrest
D
Religious freedom
6) Why did the Germans come to the US?
A
Religious freedom
B
Famine
C
Escape war and political unrest
D
Loss of property
7) What is the “factory system”?
A
Co-locating machines near a power source
B
Extensive network of roads, railroads, and factories.
C
Co-locating machines and people
D
Large scale production of goods and services
8) What did Eli Whitney develop that helped the “factory system”?
A
Mercantilism
B
Labor unions
C
Interchangeable parts
D
Telegraph
9) How did suffrage impact workers and industrialists?
A
Prohibited the formation Labor Unions
B
Helped begin changing laws to support labor
C
Helped begin changing laws to support business
D
Created a “wage slave”
10) How did the Panic of 1837 positively impact growth?
A
Stopped growth across the country
B
Caused a run on the market raising price per share
C
Killed nation expansion and growth
D
Capital for expansion shifted from government to private sector finance.
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