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Unit 2B: Industrial North And Agricultural South
Test Description: North and South
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The creation of what technology meant the end for overland horseback couriers like the Pony Express by October, 1861?
A
Steam ships and Clipper ships
B
Transcontinental Telegraph Line
C
The Erie Canal
D
The Great Western Telephone Line
2) Which group of Southerners argued for the expansion of slavery in the U.S., the Fugitive Slave Act, and even for the acquisition of Cuba by force as a slave state?
A
Wealthy Plantation Owners
B
Poor Whites
C
Single Family Farmers
D
Religious Abolitionists
3) What would happen to you if you were injured on the job at a textile mill in 1850 regardless of your age?
A
Your union would protect your job.
B
You would receive paid time off and health benefits.
C
The government would send you money.
D
You could be permanently injured and fired.
4) Most slaves in the South did what job?
A
Domestic or Housework
B
Field Work
C
Factory Work
D
Carpentry or Mechanical Work
5) In the North, what did workers do to fight against low wages, long hours, and dangerous working conditions?
A
Used physical violence to intimidate employers
B
Formed Unions and Went on Strike
C
Joined Abolitionists
D
Moved to rural areas to return to farming
6) Which technology had the greatest impact on the U.S. economy by making it easier and cheaper to transport agricultural goods to urban factories across long distances and vice versa (from factory to farm)?
A
Pony Express
B
Automobiles
C
Canals
D
Railroads
7) ______________ invented the _____________ which caused a great expansion in slavery because it made slavery more profitable.
A
Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper
B
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin
C
John Deere invented the steel plow
D
Samuel Morse invented the Morse Code
8) What did the North's economy depend on?
A
War
B
Clothing
C
Slavery
D
Industry
9) What did the South's economy depend on?
A
Clothing
B
Slavery
C
War
D
Industry
10) Loyalty to a particular part of a country based on economy and slavery is known as
A
Sectionalism
B
Rivalism
C
Loyalism
D
Sophistication
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