TEKS Social Studies Grade 8 - 8.28.B: Identify Examples Of How Industrialization Changed Life In The U.S.
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- Q1Which statement best describes a result of industrialization in the United States during the mid-nineteenth century?People moved to cities in search of economic opportunity.Native peoples were forcibly relocated to western territories.Farmers began to cultivate land west of the Appalachian Mountains.Government officials began to promote the idea of Manifest Destiny.60s8.28.B: Social Studies - Science, Technology and Society
- Q2These developments occurred as a result of increased —industrializationexpansion of U.S. territorywestward migrationgovernment regulation of business60s8.28.B: Social Studies - Science, Technology and Society
- Q3What was one result of industrialization in the United States during the mid-1800s?Job opportunities decreased.The federal government prohibited immigration.Sectional differences increased.Fewer public lands were devoted to transportation.60s8.28.B: Social Studies - Science, Technology and Society
- Q4Which of these was an effect of the Industrial Revolution on U.S. women in the early nineteenth century?The government passed laws to improve safety for women in the workplace.Women seeking work migrated from rural communities to cities.Women in unions gained bargaining power with employers.State governments called conventions in support of women’s suffrage.60s8.28.B: Social Studies - Science, Technology and Society
- Q5Which of these occurred during early U.S. industrialization?Production of goods transitioned from homes to factories.Manufacturers instituted a five-day workweek.Labor laws required factories to provide a safe working environment.Workers were required to attend schools to develop technical skills.60s8.28.B: Social Studies - Science, Technology and Society
