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Sectional Differences Grow
Test Description: Jarrett Gray Book Assignment Questions
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1) Westward expansion, advances in technology, and ____________ lead to important developments in patterns of settlement and urbanization.
A
population growth
B
a national railroad
C
reform movements
D
political parties
2) By 1860, what percentage of the population in the North made its living in occupations other than farming?
A
Half the population (50%)
B
Most of the population (90%)
C
1/3 of the population (33%)
D
Very little (5%)
3) As the US grew, the West Replaced the North as the nation’s what?
A
Industrial Hub
B
River Valley
C
Bread Basket
D
Timber Industry
4) The removal of what group to lands west of the Mississippi greatly accelerated westward expansion?
A
Irish Immigrants
B
Factory Workers
C
Slave Owners
D
Native American Indians
5) Why did many Americans discriminate against the Irish?
A
For their Accent
B
Because of their Catholic Religion
C
Because of their Language
D
For their Work Ethic
6) An over-emphasis on the cultivation of cotton and other cash crops led some Southern states to do what?
A
Forgo opportunities in education
B
Ignore improvements in industry and transportation
C
Discover the Underground Railroad
D
Focus on manufacturing
7) Living conditions for slaves could usually be characterized how?
A
Satisfactory
B
Luxurious
C
Suffice
D
Primitive
8) How does George Fitzhugh argue that slaves are better off than Northern workers?
A
His words suggest that the American institution of slavery is a grave injustice
B
He overreacts to the problems that society is facing concerning slavery
C
He downplays factory workers efforts to make good products
D
He attempts to justify slavery by saying slaves have it easier than northern factory workers
9) Despite their horrible living and working conditions, many slaves held onto their rich African heritage through what means?
A
music, religion, and folklore
B
games, reading, and recreation
C
running, hunting, and farming
D
building, swimming, and art
10) In some cases slave rebellions were carried out, such as which rebellion in 1831?
A
Rebellion of the People
B
Rebellion of those in Captivity
C
Nat Turner's Rebellion
D
Whiskey Rebellion
11) Sectionalism is
A
a version of Industrialization
B
focusing on one’s own region, or “section” of interests
C
People taking from others unlawfully
D
Dividing a piece into parts
12) An abolitionist would want
A
and end to drinking alcohol
B
to like to travel abroad
C
an end to slavery
D
to improve women's rights
13) Urbanization is when
A
when an area becomes more like a town or city
B
society creates protections for people
C
slavery was outlawed
D
rights are given to all people
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