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U5F4 12.3/12.4 Quiz

Quiz by BRIAN BECKLER

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  • Q1
    What period of time is best described as a rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel?
    industrial revolution
    linear time travel
    American Revolution
    transportation revolution
    120s
  • Q2
    Steamboats immediately doubled the amount of trade that was possible on water. How?
    England would only trade for items shipped by steam
    goods could be moved up stream and downstream
    people were willing to pay more for products on the water
    they carried twice as much money
    120s
  • Q3
    Who built the steamboat in the picture?
    Question Image
    Gibbons Ogden
    Eli Whitney
    Robert Fulton
    Peter Cooper
    120s
  • Q4
    Using all of what you have learned, which list of inventions did the most to pull different regions of the nation together?
    mechanical reaper, steel plow, coal powered locomotive
    steam-powered locomotive, telegraph, steamboat
    threshing machine, steamboat, coal powered textile mill
    water-powered textile mill, telegraph, mechanical reaper
    120s
  • Q5
    How did the railroad system affect farmers?
    They began plowing up prairies to create more farmland in the Midwest
    Farmers were upset because railroad tracks were damaged crop land
    Railroad locomotives were killing cattle and other livestock.
    People stopped buying crops and instead went on vacations
    120s
  • Q6
    "dot-dot-dot---dash-dash-dash---dot-dot-dot" means S.O.S. in what type of communication?
    Bar code
    Code of Ethics
    Telephone code
    Morse code
    120s
  • Q7
    What is this a picture of?
    Question Image
    stapler
    telephone
    catapult
    telegraph
    120s
  • Q8
    John Deere invented the steel version of this implement in 1837.
    Question Image
    telegraph
    sewing machine
    reaper
    plow
    120s
  • Q9
    How did mass production affect many families in the 1830's?
    families were dying of starvation because prices went up
    immigrant families began leaving the U.S.
    it had no affect at all on American families
    they could now afford to buy household items
    120s
  • Q10
    What was the main advantage steam-powered factories had over water-powered factories?
    Steam-powered did not need to built next to moving water
    water-powered factories electrocuted more workers
    water-powered factories used slaves
    Steam-powered factories paid more
    120s
  • Q11
    This picture could represent Peter Cooper's small but powerful locomotive named?
    Question Image
    Tom Thumb
    Knuckle Ball
    Rollie Finger
    Tim "The Train" Thomas
    120s
  • Q12
    The growth of the railroad system affected which of the following other industries?
    logging
    steel
    all answers are correct
    newspaper
    120s

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