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Soc. Stu. Ch. 8 Les. 1 Quick Check

Quiz by Delaney George

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  • Q1
    A profit is the money a business earns BEFORE all its expenses are paid.
    False
    True
    300s
  • Q2
    Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin. Other machines also helped farmers. What did Cyrus McCormick invent?
    Sewing Machine
    Textile Mills
    Cotton Gin
    Mechanical Reaper
    300s
  • Q3
    Samuel F.B. Morse invented the Morse code which was a code using dots and dashes to spell words. These were sent over the telephone.
    True
    False
    300s
  • Q4
    What is it called when you make the exact same goods over and over again?
    mass production
    canal
    profit
    Industrial Revolution
    300s
  • Q5
    The period in time when there was a shift from making goods by hand to making them in a factory was called the Industrial Revolution.
    True
    False
    300s
  • Q6
    Textile Mills were built on rivers because they needed the water to wash the cloths before they sold them.
    False
    True
    300s
  • Q7
    The National Road lead from Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois.
    False
    True
    300s
  • Q8
    The Erie Canal linked the Hudson River to Lake Erie. This made travel much cheaper and faster. The Erie Canal was not man-made.
    False
    True
    300s
  • Q9
    The first true railroad in the United States was the Baltimore and Ohio or B&O. When it was first laid, they put out over 100 miles of track.
    True
    False
    300s
  • Q10
    New towns sprung up along the railroad tracks. This drew more people to move the east.
    False
    True
    300s

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