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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
Jo Anderson and Cyrus McCormick
B
Cyrus McCormick and Benjamin Franklin
C
Robert Fulton and Benjamin Banneker
D
Robert Fulton and Jo Anderson
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
increasing the productivity of the American farmer
B
increasing the need for slave labor
C
connecting Southern industries to Northern plantations
D
providing faster transportation on land
4) The cotton gin, steamboat, reaper, and steam locomotive are all --
A
New Technologies After the Civil War
B
Advantages of the Industrial Revolution
C
Advantages of Immigration
D
New Technologies Before the Civil War
5) Why was the cotton gin an invention that slaves would not like?
A
This invention increased the speed of transportation.
B
This machine increased the distance travelled in a day.
C
This invention increased the production of wheat.
D
This invention increased the production of cotton.
6) What invention helped increase the productivity of farmers?
A
Gin
B
Reaper
C
Bailer
D
Scythe
7) What invention had an impact on the production of cotton?
A
a machine that uses heat to perform mechanical work
B
a machine that cuts and gathers crops at harvest
C
a machine that Jo Anderson helped create
D
a machine that separates seeds from certain fibers
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
Be creative in choosing and planning for a new business venture.
C
Close a business if it fails to make money in the first month.
D
Give up on a business if other people do not think it is a good idea.
9) Which entrepreneur improved the steamboat?
A
Cyrus McCormick
B
Robert Fulton
C
Eli Whitney
D
Benjamin Franklin
10) Which statement best describes an entrepreneur?
A
William Clark helped explore the Oregon Territory and the Louisiana Territory.
B
Jo Anderson worked on a machine to increase the productivity of farmers.
C
Eli Whitney created a machine to increase the production of cotton.
D
Cyrus McCormick started the International Harvesting Machine Company to sell the reaper.
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