7th Grade - Topic 7 Test

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The invention of the Cotton Gin saw a decrease in the need for slavery in the South.
True
False
The Southern economy was based on
Industries
Factories
Farming
All of the above
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin.
True
False
African American churches were able to
Strengthen African American communities
Provide economic relief for African Americans
Protect African American rights
None of the above
This African American owned a lumber yard in Pennsylvania
Walt Whitman
William Whipper
William Henry Thoreau
William Moore
Nativists want to protect American jobs and the white born citizens
True
False
Many Northern states did not ban slavery until the
Early 1800s
Late 1700s
Late 1800s
Mid-1800s
Nativists were prejudice against African Americans only
True
False
The Know-Nothing Party was a
Pro-immigrant party
Abolitionists party
Anti-slavery party
Anti-immigrant party
German Americans had enough money to buy
Nice apartments in cities
Factories in cities
Good farmland
All of the above
Where did Irish Americans live typically in the US after migrating there?
Why did German Americans migrate to the US?
How did most Americans feel about women being in the workforce?
Why were artisans able to get better working conditions in factories?
Workers could go on strikes to protest against business owners
True
False
These groups would help factory workers fight for better rights
AFL-CIO
Workers United
Trade Unions
All of the above
Capitalists gave businesses this to help them grow:
Capital
Machines
Supplies
None of the above
This machine was able to spin several threads at once:
Spinning Wheel
Spinning Jenny
Loom Powered by Water
Telegraph
Before the 1800s, Americans mostly worked as:
Factory Workers
Painters
Farmers
Blacksmiths
Prior to the Industrial Revolution, besides farming, most Americans worked inside their homes
True
False
The New England area of the US was good for factories because:
It had a lot of fertile land
It had a lot of minerals
It had a lot of hills
All of the above
For factories to create a product, they needed:
Raw materials
Workers
Power
None of the above
How did the factory system change the way people worked?
Explain how banks giving credit helped the Industrial Revolution happen in the US:
What is the purpose of a capitalist?
British citizens were allowed to bring machine plans to others countries:
True
False
This man created compact cast iron stove
Samuel Slater
Eli Whitney
Elias Howe
Philo Stewart
What was 1 reason children were picked to work in factories?
The US had this type of economy back then:
Free Market economy
Mixed economy
Command economy
None of the above
Urbanization resulted in the growth of:
Suburbs
Rural areas
City areas
Farms
What was 1 problem that Urbanization caused in cities?
This man created the Telegraph in 1844:
Philo Stewart
Elias Howe
Cyrus McCormick
None of the above
This man created the Mechanical Reaper:
Elias Howe
Cyrus McCormick
Philo Stewart
None of the above
This war forced Americans to make factories due to a blockade
War of 1812
Revolutionary War
French and Indian War
Civil War
Samuel Slater created the first successful textile mill in the US
True
False
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