Industrialization, Reform, and Westward Expansion

Question 1

The Cotton Gin allowed production of more cotton, and resulted in what to the slave population?

Accepted Answer

an increase

Question 2

Reform movement swaying (upset), public opinion of northerners against institution of slavery?

Accepted Answer

Abolitionist movement

Question 3

Overpopulation of cities, economic depressions, trading opportunities, and cheap land allowed?

Accepted Answer

completion of Manifest Destiny

Question 4

Irish Immigrants came to the United States to escape what?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 5

What did the Erie Canal allow?

Accepted Answer

Efficient transportation of goods and trade

Question 6

The name of the river, flowing westward, that Lewis and Clark used to explore west?

Accepted Answer

Missouri River

Question 7

What was discovered in California, that made people want to move west?

Accepted Answer

Gold

Question 8

The idea of, "Manifest Destiny" was emphasized, and realized under this U.S. President?

Accepted Answer

James K. Polk

Question 9

What did most Chinese immigrants do, when they arrived in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 10

The Gadsden Purchase of 1853, was acquired in order to build the what?

Accepted Answer

Transcontinental railroad

Question 11

Chinese Immigrated to the United States during the, "Gold Rush," but ended-up working on...

Accepted Answer

the construction of railroads.

Question 12

Who explored the area known as the "Louisiana Purchase."

Accepted Answer

Lewis & Clark

Question 13

Urbanization is the...

Accepted Answer

the growth of cities, due to jobs and transportation.

Question 14

Reform movement that promoted spiritual revival, and inspired all social reform movements.

Accepted Answer

The Second Great Awakening

Question 15

What is another name for an area filled with factories?

Accepted Answer

Industrialization

Question 16

How did John James Audubon Contribute to American society?

Accepted Answer

His drawings and art depicting birds

Question 17

The Chinese Immigrants were pulled to settle, in the United States because of what?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 18

Reform movement that involved people like Harriet Tubman and Fredrick Douglas, to end slavery?

Accepted Answer

The Abolitionist Movement

Question 19

The invention of the Telegraph and Morse Code, allowed people to do what?

Accepted Answer

communicate more easily

Question 20

The telegraph is similar to the telephone because it allows us to do what?

Accepted Answer

Communicate quicker and more efficiently

Question 21

Reform movement saying alcohol is not good for society, because it causes sickness and disease?

Accepted Answer

The Temperance Movements

Question 22

Name of the U.S. President who campaigned on, and fulfilled the goal of Manifest Destiny?

Accepted Answer

James K. Polk

Question 23

The Transcontinental Railroad allowed the movement of what?

Accepted Answer

people, and the transfer of goods, in order to expand west.

Question 24

The name of the river that Lewis & Clark used to explore the Louisiana Territory?

Accepted Answer

Missouri River

Question 25

The God-given belief that the U.S. had a right to colonize from Atlantic to Pacific ocean?

Accepted Answer

"Manifest Destiny"

Question 26

The river that was acquired when the U.S. purchased the Louisiana Territory?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi River

Question 27

Reform movement advocating all kids attend schools together, and that knowledge is important?

Accepted Answer

The Education Reform

Question 28

The Cotton Gin & Interchangeable Parts, help make the production of manufactured good more...

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 29

Group of painters, who began to create art, depicting (showing), scenes of nature and the west?

Accepted Answer

Hudson River School

Question 30

Reform movement that promoted the right for women to vote?

Accepted Answer

Women's Suffrage movement

Question 31

The Steamboat made it easier for merchants and traders to do what?

Accepted Answer

move goods upriver

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