Antebellum America Question Preview (ID: 44329)


Questions From The Week Of 10/29 Over Changes In Native American Policy And The Industrial Revolution. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What was the effect of the Industrial Revolution on the regions in the United States?
a) It increased the differences between the North and South
b) There was no effect
c) It brought the North and South closer together
d) It decreased the amount of trade between the North and the South

What did Samuel Slater do?
a) Brought the plans for a power loom from Great Britain
b) Invented the Cotton Gin
c) Invented interchangeable parts
d) Developed the US Patent system

Who was the American inventor of the late 18th and early 19th centuries that revolutionized southern agriculture. His invention made cotton the number one cash crop in the American South?
a) Samuel Slater
b) John C. Fremont
c) Eli Whitney
d) Jefferson Davis

Who is the father of the American Industrial Revolution?
a) Samuel Slater
b) Eli Whitney
c) Andrew Jackson
d) Samuel Colt

How did Andrew Jackson react to the decision in Worcester V Georgia?
a) Ignored it.
b) Enforced it.
c) Appealed the decision.
d) Sent the decision to Congress to vote on it.

Which is an example of the concept of Manifest Destiny?
a) the XYZ affair
b) the annexation of Mexican territory after the Mexican-American War
c) the XYZ affair
d) the Transatlantic Slave Trade

What law as passed in 1830 that led to the removal of the Five Civilized Tribes from the Southeast?
a) Indian Removal Act
b) Cherokee Removal Act
c) Dawes Sevarality Act
d) Open Frontier Act

What invention by Eli Whitney allowed machines and tools to be produced and repaired quickly? It was originally used to manufacture guns, but spread to other areas of the First Industrial Revolution.
a) interchangeable parts
b) cotton gin
c) gunpowder
d) machine press

Which of the following were not one of the five civilized tribes of the Southeast?
a) Cherokee
b) Creek
c) Chickasaw
d) Apache

Why was this time period called the Antebellum Period
a) It was the period before the American Civil War
b) It was the period of the first Industrial Revolution
c) It was the last period before the turn of the 20th century
d) Slavery dominated the politics of this period.

What invention made Samuel Morse famous, and allowed the United States to send messages instantly over large distances?
a) The telegraph
b) US Postal Service
c) Pony Express
d) The National Road

Who was the US jounalist who founded the radical newspaper, The Liberator, and fought to abolish slavery?
a) Frederick Douglas
b) Stephen Douglas
c) William Lloyd Garrison
d) Harriet Beecher Stowe

What is the name of the movement that called for an end to the slave trade and immediate emancipation of the American slaves during the 1800’s?
a) Manifest Destiny
b) secession
c) antebellum
d) abolition

Which region of the United States was the center of the nations factories and industry in the early 1800’s?
a) The West
b) The North
c) The South
d) The Mid-Atlantic

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