Question 1

Which one of the following contributed to the rapid growth of cities? (8.13B)

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immigration

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interchangeable parts

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coal

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mass production

Question 2

Which box lists three factors that contributed most to the rapid industrialization and urbanization of the United States? (8.13B)

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Question 3

An abundance of raw materials, available land, and _________ was most important to the industrial success that America experienced in the 1800s. (8.13B)

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a large labor force

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racial harmony

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frontier medicine

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population density

Question 4

The above photograph illustrates the rise of cities booming with business. By concentrating workers and businesses together, we have what is called--    (8.13B)

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urbanization

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meritocracy

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gentrification

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development

Question 5

Which of the following correctly identifies one of the factors that brought about rapid urbanization? (8.13B)

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The influx of a large number of immigrants seeking work in factories.

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The sudden decline in the price of cotton due to overproduction.

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The drastic increase in price of land in the western territories.

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The Supreme Court decision in the case of Marbury v. Madison.

Question 6

What answer choice would best complete the diagram below? (8.28B)

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People moved from rural to urban areas to find economic opportunities.

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Land west of the Mississippi River is opened to cash crop agriculture.

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Southern states began to free some of their slaves to allow them to work in the factories.

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Government passed laws to encourage a mercantilism economy.

Question 7

Which of the following quotes describes how industrialization changed life for U.S. women in the early 19th century? (8.28B)

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"I have left the family farm....to come to the city because father said we needed the money."

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"We have been forced to sell our slaves as a result of the influence of the abolitionist movement."

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"We have been given equal protection under the law as full citizens of the United States with suffrage rights."

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"I am now left in charge of the family farm as father has left to find work on other plantations."

Question 8

What would be the best title for the table? (8.28B)

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Results of the Industrial Revolution

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Causes of Reconstruction

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Effects of the Civil War

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Reasons for Manifest Destiny

Question 9

These developments occurred as a result of increased--     (8.28B)

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industrializaiton

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government regulation of business

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westward migration

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expansion of U.S. territory

Question 10

Which of these was an effect of the Industrial Revolution on U.S. women in the early nineteenth century? (8.28B)

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Women seeking work migrated from rural communities to cities.

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Women in unions gained bargaining power with employers.

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State governments called conventions in support of women's suffrage.

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The government passed laws to improve safety for women in the worklace.

Question 11

During the Industrial Revolution there were many different factors that led to the rapid industrialization of the country, but perhaps the most significant was the-

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mechanization of the manufacturing process

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increase in the price of raw materials

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development of the educational reform movement

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lack of skilled workers and craftspeople

Question 12

Which of the following factors contributed most to the rapid industrialization and urbanization of the United States

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Investment capital, new means of transport and large labor force

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Fertile soil, mild climate and unskilled labor

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Telegraph, Nativism and cotton gin

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Protective tariffs, abundant land and slavery

Question 13

Which of the following was most responsible for the revolution described in this excerpt?

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Rapid technological innovation

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Increased government spending

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Rapid territorial expansion

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Expanded public education

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