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Chapter 14 North and South
Chapter 14 North and South
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The difference between the North and the South prior to the Civil War,
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A new development or invention
strike
famine
innovation
discrimination
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Formed to put pressure on employers to change unsafe working conditions, long hours, low pay.
trade unions
<p>prejudice</p>
discrimination
strikes
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How were most enslaved people employed on plantations?
carpenters
field hands
domestics
factory workers
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Which of the following was part of the slave codes?
permission to learn to read and write
Numbers of children permitted on the plantation
hours enslaved people could work
written passes to leave the proterty
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Laws the controlled enslaved people.
agriculture
overseer
slave codes
slave laws
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Who constructed the first mechanical reaper?
McCormick
Deere
Fulton
Morse
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What transformed trade in the nation's interior?
clipper ships
sewing machines
railways
telegraphs
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What did workers with the same skills form?
factories
trade unions
plantations
strikes
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plantation manager
plantation owner
the oldest slave
overseer
the plantation's son
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What did the thriving economy of the South depend on?
railroads
slavery
canals
tobacco
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By 1860, where were most of the country's goods manufactured?
Southeast
Northeast
Southwest
Northwest
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What problem did women face in the workplace?
discrimination
innovation
promotion
literacy
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The South's main income
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<p>mill work</p>
agriculture
industry
overseer
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The network of safe houses that assisted runaway enslaved people was know as
the slave code
the Underground Railroad
the secret passage
the runway house
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Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas were part of which region?
Southern Confederacy
Southeast
Dixieland
Deep South
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The North's main income
tobacco
cotton
suger cane
industry
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1830's and 1840's, what were people called who were opposed to immigration?
aboloitionist
nativists
yeoman
reservists
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By 1840, what was the average workday for factory workers?
11.4 hours
8 hours
6.7 hours
14.2 hours
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Why did factories hire children during the early 1800s?
<p>Children were easily trained.</p>
Children didn't attend school in the1800s.
Children could be paid less
Children were less prone to accidents.
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Which part of the world purchased large quantities of cotton from the South?
Asia
Europe
<p>Mexico</p>
Canada
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What caused the increase in Irish migration to the U.S.?
famine
prejudice
free land
labor unions
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Who watched over the enslaved household workers and tended to them when they were ill?
overseer
tenant farmers
plantation owner's wife
plantation owner
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unfair opinion of a group
productivity
overseer
prejudice
license
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By 1860, the Midwest and the East were united by which network?
canals
roads
railroads
steam-powered ships
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What was one purpose of spirituals?
to teach children to read
to determine how to elect a leader
to communicate secretly
to express thanks to the plantation owner
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Who were the largest group of whites in the South?
yeoman
tenant farmers
rural poor
plantation owners
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Who was the religious leader who led a slave revolt in 1831?
Frederick Douglass
Eli Whitney
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
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Method of communication that kept up with the industrial growth and travel.
telegraph
mechanical reaper
steam engine
railroads
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amount a worker can produce
productivity
overseer
product
plantation
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Increased cotton processing
Cotton planter
cotton gin
Cotton genny
Cotton pickin
