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USI.8d (Inventions) #2
Test Description: Reviews USI.8d (2015 Standards)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who invented the reaper?
A
Robert Fulton and Jo Anderson
B
Robert Fulton and Benjamin Banneker
C
Jo Anderson and Cyrus McCormick
D
Cyrus McCormick and Benjamin Franklin
2) What was the result of the increased production of cotton after the invention of the cotton gin?
A
The need for slave labor to cultivate and pick the cotton was increased.
B
The need for slave labor to cultivate and pick the cotton was decreased.
C
The need for slave labor to cultivate and pick the cotton was not
D
The need for slave labor to pick the cotton was ended.
3) The steamboat was responsible for —
A
connecting Southern industries to Northern plantations
B
increasing the productivity of the American farmer
C
increasing the need for slave labor
D
providing faster transportation on land
4) The cotton gin, steamboat, reaper, and steam locomotive are all --
A
Advantages of Immigration
B
New Technologies After the Civil War
C
New Technologies Before the Civil War
D
Advantages of the Industrial Revolution
5) Why was the cotton gin an invention that slaves would not like?
A
This invention increased the production of wheat.
B
This invention increased the speed of transportation.
C
This machine increased the distance travelled in a day.
D
This invention increased the production of cotton.
6) What invention helped increase the productivity of farmers?
A
Bailer
B
Scythe
C
Gin
D
Reaper
7) What invention had an impact on the production of cotton?
A
a machine that separates seeds from certain fibers
B
a machine that cuts and gathers crops at harvest
C
a machine that Jo Anderson helped create
D
a machine that uses heat to perform mechanical work
8) Which of the following would an entrepreneur be most likely to do?
A
Pick a business that is guaranteed to be successful right away.
B
Close a business if it fails to make money in the first month.
C
Be creative in choosing and planning for a new business venture.
D
Give up on a business if other people do not think it is a good idea.
9) Which entrepreneur improved the steamboat?
A
Eli Whitney
B
Benjamin Franklin
C
Robert Fulton
D
Cyrus McCormick
10) Which statement best describes an entrepreneur?
A
Cyrus McCormick started the International Harvesting Machine Company to sell the reaper.
B
Jo Anderson worked on a machine to increase the productivity of farmers.
C
William Clark helped explore the Oregon Territory and the Louisiana Territory.
D
Eli Whitney created a machine to increase the production of cotton.
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