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Lesson 19- Worlds Of North And South Part 1
Test Description: How was life in the North different from life in the South?
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The geography of the South supported the growing of cash crops in all of these ways except
A
it had fast-moving rivers as a source of power.
B
it had access to seaports to export goods
C
it had plentiful rainfall and long growing seasons.
D
it had wide, fertile coastal plains.
2) The Industrial Revolution began with a dramatic shift from...
A
steam power to electric power
B
handmade to machine-made goods
C
wool clothing to cotton clothing
D
slave labor to immigrant labor
3) What was the main effect of the cotton gin on slaves?
A
It increased the demand for slaves.
B
It decreased the value of slaves.
C
It made slaves' lives easier.
D
It ended the Atlantic slave trade.
4) Which of the following is true about most white southern families in the 1800s?
A
Most Southern families owned at least one slave.
B
all of the above
C
Most Southern families had to rent their property.
D
Most Southern families worked their own fields.
5) The South was a great place for growing certain crops that could not grow in the North because its climate had
A
warm, sunny winters and stormy summers.
B
long, cold winters and short, rainy summers.
C
mild winters and long, hot, humid summers.
D
very harsh winters and comfortable summers.
6) Who was at the bottom of the Southern social structure in the 1800s?
A
Illiterate workers
B
Freed Slaves
C
African Americans
D
Poor landowners
7) The economy in the South was based on which of these?
A
banking
B
mining
C
agriculture
D
shipbuilding
8) How did the invention of the cotton gin impact the South?
A
Cotton exports to Europe declined.
B
Cotton farmers no longer needed slaves.
C
Cotton mills moved to the South.
D
Cotton became the South's most important crop.
9) Which of these best describes the Industrial Revolution?
A
a decrease in immigrant labor and an increase in slave labor
B
a change from privately owned to govt-controlled businesses
C
a conflict between factory owners in cities
D
a shift from handmade products to machine-made products
10) Why did the South oppose laws to provide fed money for internal roads and canals?
A
They thought these improvements were unnecessary.
B
They thought these improvements would benefit the North.
C
They thought these improvements were dangerous.
D
They thought taxes would need to be raised.
11) How were goods primarily transported in the South?
A
air
B
rail
C
river
D
road
12) In the South, the most important product shipped by water was:
A
corn
B
cotton
C
rice
D
wheat
13) By 1850, which of these was the most efficient way to move goods in the North?
A
railroad
B
stagecoach
C
steamboat
D
walking
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