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APUSH Ch 14
Test Description: Quiz practice
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1) The Great Plains was difficult to farm. What invention helped enable farmers to cultivate the Plains?
A
The iron plow
B
The caste iron plow
C
The steel plow
D
The wood plow
2) What was a negative results of westward expansion?
A
Big business, large divergence between poor and rich
B
Reduction of the water table due to mass irrigation
C
Exploitation of the environment and wildlife
D
Continual movement of the Plains Indians westward into the Rockies
3) How often did the US population double?
A
Every 50 years
B
Every 10 years
C
Every 35 years
D
Every 25 years
4) Why did the Irish come to the US?
A
Famine
B
Escape war and political unrest
C
Loss of property
D
Religious freedom
5) In 1840, what was the demographic center of the US?
A
The Allegheny Mountains of the Appalachians
B
Area around Kansas/Nebraska
C
Area around Arkansas/Tennessee
D
The Sierra Nevada Mountains of the Rockies
6) Why did the Germans come to the US?
A
Escape war and political unrest
B
Religious freedom
C
Loss of property
D
Famine
7) Why did industry grow?
A
Inventions
B
All
C
Natural resources
D
Manpower
8) Where is the Erie Canal located?
A
Lake Erie
B
Pennsylvania
C
Michigan
D
New York
9) How did the Panic of 1837 impact growth?
A
Caused a run on the market raising price per share
B
Capital for expansion shifted from government to private sector finance.
C
Killed nation expansion and growth
D
Stopped growth across the country
10) What did Eli Whitney develop that helped the “factory system”?
A
Cotton reaper
B
Interchangeable parts
C
Labor unions
D
Telegraph
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