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