Sectional Differences Grow Question Preview (ID: 50152)


Jarrett Gray Book Assignment Questions. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

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

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

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

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

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

Living conditions for slaves could usually be characterized how?
a) Suffice
b) Satisfactory
c) Luxurious
d) Primitive

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

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

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%)

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

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 50152 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register