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Westward expansion, advances in technology, and ____________ lead to important developments in patterns of settlement and urbanization.
a) population growth
b) a national railroad
c) political parties
d) reform movements
By 1860, what percentage of the population in the North made its living in occupations other than farming?
a) 1/3 of the population (33%)
b) Most of the population (90%)
c) Half the population (50%)
d) Very little (5%)
As the US grew, the West Replaced the North as the nation’s what?
a) River Valley
b) Timber Industry
c) Industrial Hub
d) Bread Basket
The removal of what group to lands west of the Mississippi greatly accelerated westward expansion?
a) Irish Immigrants
b) Native American Indians
c) Slave Owners
d) Factory Workers
Why did many Americans discriminate against the Irish?
a) Because of their Catholic Religion
b) Because of their Language
c) For their Accent
d) For their Work Ethic
An over-emphasis on the cultivation of cotton and other cash crops led some Southern states to do what?
a) Forgo opportunities in education
b) Ignore improvements in industry and transportation
c) Focus on manufacturing
d) Discover the Underground Railroad
Living conditions for slaves could usually be characterized how?
a) Suffice
b) Satisfactory
c) Luxurious
d) Primitive
How does George Fitzhugh argue that slaves are better off than Northern workers?
a) His words suggest that the American institution of slavery is a grave injustice
b) He downplays factory workers efforts to make good products
c) He attempts to justify slavery by saying slaves have it easier than northern factory workers
d) He overreacts to the problems that society is facing concerning slavery
Despite their horrible living and working conditions, many slaves held onto their rich African heritage through what means?
a) music, religion, and folklore
b) games, reading, and recreation
c) building, swimming, and art
d) running, hunting, and farming
In some cases slave rebellions were carried out, such as which rebellion in 1831?
a) Nat Turner's Rebellion
b) Whiskey Rebellion
c) Rebellion of the People
d) Rebellion of those in Captivity
Sectionalism is
a) Dividing a piece into parts
b) People taking from others unlawfully
c) focusing on one’s own region, or “section” of interests
d) a version of Industrialization
An abolitionist would want
a) an end to slavery
b) and end to drinking alcohol
c) to improve women's rights
d) to like to travel abroad
Urbanization is when
a) society creates protections for people
b) rights are given to all people
c) slavery was outlawed
d) when an area becomes more like a town or city
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