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Lesson 19- Worlds Of North And South Part 2
Test Description: How was life in the North different from life in the South
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Unlike the North, why did Southerners invest little money in mills and factories?
A
They thought mills and factories caused pollution.
B
They put their money in land and slaves.
C
They did not buy manufactured goods.
D
They preferred the lifestyle of small family farmers.
2) Which invention brought industrialization to Northern agriculture?
A
reaper
B
steamboat
C
power loom
D
sewing machine
3) Which of these best describes the difference between an agrarian and an industrialist?
A
Supporting farming vs. supporting factories.
B
One employs slaves and the other employs immigrants.
C
One works to support a family, the other works to make $.
D
One is poor while the other is wealthy.
4) By the 1840s, what was the North's biggest business?
A
factories
B
tobacco
C
railroads
D
textiles
5) Why were textile mills built near rivers?
A
Rivers provided transportation for employees of the mills.
B
Textile mills provided cloth for factories near the rivers.
C
Textile mills were built near population centers.
D
Rivers provided power to operate the mills.
6) Who were the political leaders in the South in the mid-19th century?
A
religious leaders
B
wealthy planters
C
educated lawyers
D
factory owners
7) What was an achievement of Francis Cabot Lowell?
A
He established a cotton plantation that did not use slaves.
B
He helped build one of the first American textile factories.
C
He established a cotton plantation that did not use slaves.
D
He started a group dedicated to ending slavery and racism.
8) What was life like for free African Americans in the North?
A
They were not treated as equal to other citizens.
B
They were encouraged to move to the South.
C
They were given special privileges.
D
They had the same rights as all other citizens.
9) Which innovation helped make river travel better in the early 1800s?
A
the discovery of hidden rivers
B
the invention of the steamboat
C
the production of clipper ships
D
the construction of the railway
10) Which conditions in Northern Europe encouraged emigration between 1845 and 1860?
A
war and famine
B
religious persecution and poor education
C
natural disasters and climate change
D
disease and slavery
11) Which of these is one reason that U.S. immigrants settled in the North?
A
They were attracted by the good climate.
B
They were attracted by the railroad system.
C
It offered free land.
D
It offered jobs in mills and factories.
12) What was the result of the new inventions that emerged in the North during the 1800s?
A
Factory workers often earned a lot less than skilled laborers.
B
Work shifted from skilled craftspeople to less-skilled workers.
C
These innovations made goods more plentiful and cheaper.
D
all of the above
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