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