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