Industrialization & Immigration (7.1 & 7.2)
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- Q1
Which was the main reason young women were drawn to working in mills?
They wanted interesting careers.
They wanted greater economic freedom.
Mill work was easier than working on a farm.
30s - Q2
Which was the main cause of the increase in the number and the size of cities in the United States?
the spread of factories
a desire for cultural opportunities
rising birth rates
30s - Q3
The factory system
increased the cost of goods.
faded after widespread industrialization.
brought workers and machinery together.
30s - Q4
The development of interchangeable parts
encouraged the spread of the factory system.
increased the price of manufactured goods.
caused technical problems for the military.
30s - Q5
How did Americans find ideas for new technology?
They purchased them from immigrants.
They studied ancient civilizations.
They looked to modern science.
30s - Q6
Why did skilled workers have more success at forming unions than other workers?
They did not threaten to strike.
They were supported by the government.
They were harder to replace.
30s - Q7
Steam power, the growth of railroads, a free-market economy, and mass production led to a decrease in
the costs of labor.
leisure time.
the costs of goods.
30s - Q8
How was immigration connected to economic growth?
Immigrants increased economic growth but came for other reasons.
Immigrants threatened economic growth.
Immigrants both came in response to and contributed to economic growth.
30s - Q9
When the first railroads were built, what problem often occurred in transferring from one railroad line to another one?
Taxes made prices higher.
Goods had to be unloaded and reloaded.
Workers damaged merchandise.
30s - Q10
In the North, what did immigrants and African Americans have in common?
They faced widespread discrimination.
They had no access to schools.
They gained voting rights quickly.
30s - Q11
During the Industrial Revolution, people began to rely on hand tools to produce goods.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q12
It was easy for Jonathan to fix the machine because each interchangeable part looked exactly the same.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q13
Urbanization increased when many people moved to farms.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q14
During the ____________________ , there was NOT plenty of food for everyone.
urbanization era
famine
strike
30s - Q15
The _____________________ was successful because they invested more money than anyone else.
Capitalist
Trade Union
Nativist
30s