What is Thoreau's view of the U.S. government?

It does very little to help the people.

Which of the following also occurred as the United States industrialized?

People moved from the countryside to towns and cities for jobs.

Which statement BEST describes the general route of the Underground Railroad? It brought slave people to

northern states where slavery had been abolished.

The Declaration of Sentiments as the Seneca Falls Convention called for

the right for married women to own property

Why were there fewer industries in the South than in the North in the mid-1800s?

People in the South with money bought farmland and enslaved workers.

Improved textile machinery, interchangeable parts, and abundant capital led to

The start of the American industrial revolution

What is the MAIN reason that many German immigrants moved west soon after arriving in the United States?

They were seeking economic opportunities.

Which event also occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?

The labor reform movement helped establish trade unions.

Which of the following occurred as the United States industrialized?

Factory towns developed along rivers.

Why did Quakers and other religious leaders in the North oppose slavery?

They believed it was a sin for one person to own another person.

“I have borne thirteen children and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when I cried out with my mother’s grief, . .

This statement was made by Sojourner Truth.

Which of the following is a subject often painted by artists of the Hudson River School?

vivid landscapes in the Northeast

What was significant about Seneca Falls for the women’s rights movement?

It was where women publicly demanded equal rights.

Cities grew between 1820 and 1860 because of

the growth of industrialization and the development of factories

According to Frederick Douglass, Enslaved people/peoples

work was never enough to satisfy a slaveholder.

Which event occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?

The population grew and had more ethnic and religious diversity.

Why else were there fewer industries in the South than in the North in the mid-1800s?

Many people in the South lacked the money to buy manufactured products.

Horace Mann believed that reforming the American educational system was important because

it would help people become better Christians.

What complaint did southerners make about William Lloyd Garrison in connection with Nat Turner?

He promoted slave revolts like Turner’s with his abolitionist writings.

Whitman composed Song of Myself as a way to

celebrate the different regions and people that make up the nation.

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1
The Declaration of Sentiments as the Seneca Falls Convention also called for
the right to vote
the right to get a divorce
the right to bear arms
freedom of speech
2
What is Thoreau's view of the U.S. government?
It is better than the governments of other countries.
It has made the country a modern nation.
It does very little to help the people.
It needs more power to complete projects.
3
Which of the following also occurred as the United States industrialized?
Factory towns developed along highways.
Immigrants were blocked from factory jobs.
Factories were built in mild climates.
People moved from the countryside to towns and cities for jobs.
4
Which statement BEST describes the general route of the Underground Railroad? It brought slave people to
western lands where they could escape the reach of the federal government.
northern states where slavery had been abolished.
rural areas where they could hide from slaveholders.
safe houses in the South where they reunited with their families.
5
Improved textile machinery, interchangeable parts, and abundant capital also led to
The increase of immigration
The legalization of child labor
The growth of towns and cities
The start of the American Revolution
6
The Declaration of Sentiments as the Seneca Falls Convention called for
the right to bear arms
freedom of speech
the right to get a divorce
the right for married women to own property
7
Why were there fewer industries in the South than in the North in the mid-1800s?
The North refused to allow immigrants to move to southern areas.
The North had more natural resources for manufacturing.
Many people in the North lacked the money to buy manufactured products.
People in the South with money bought farmland and enslaved workers.
8
Improved textile machinery, interchangeable parts, and abundant capital led to
The decline of immigration
The start of the American industrial revolution
The outlawing of child labor
The growth of rural areas.
9
What is the MAIN reason that many German immigrants moved west soon after arriving in the United States?
They had difficulty learning English.
They had fled Germany to escape revolutions.
They disliked large cities.
They were seeking economic opportunities.
10
The text on the music reads, “Uncle Sam’s Youngest Son: Citizen Know-Nothing.” Which topic might the lyrics discuss?
expanding to western areas
hostility to immigrants
excitement about exploration
problems with urbanization
11
Which event also occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
The labor reform movement helped establish trade unions.
Many free African Americans became skilled workers.
Living conditions in growing cities became safer and cleaner.
New immigrants were welcomed by all native-born Americans.
12
Which of the following occurred as the United States industrialized?
Immigrants were blocked from factory jobs.
People moved from towns and cities to the countryside for jobs.
Factory towns developed along rivers.
Factories were built in tropical climates.
13
Why did Quakers and other religious leaders in the North oppose slavery?
They felt African Americans should be fairly paid for their work.
They realized there were many African American Quakers.
They believed it was a sin for one person to own another person.
They thought that slavery did not reflect American values.
14
“I have borne thirteen children and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when I cried out with my mother’s grief, . .
This statement was made by Sojourner Truth.
This statement was made by Walt Whitman.
This statement was made by Henry David Thoreau.
This statement was made by Frederick Douglass
15
Manufacturing was a key part of the economy in the
Southwest
Northwest
Southeast
Northeast
16
The text on the music reads, “Uncle Sam’s Youngest Son: Citizen Know-Nothing.” Which topic might the lyrics discuss?
problems with urbanization
Oposition to Roman Catholics
expanding to western areas
excitement about exploration
17
Which of the following is a subject often painted by artists of the Hudson River School?
vivid landscapes in the Northeast
man’s relationship with nature
stories from Greek and Roman mythology
industrialization’s effect on nature
18
What was significant about Seneca Falls for the women’s rights movement?
It was where women publicly demanded equal rights.
It was the site of the first college willing to admit women.
It was the first time women were allowed to vote in a local election.
It was where the first women’s trade union met.
19
Cities grew between 1820 and 1860 because of
the expansion of plantations and the spread of slavery
the escalation of urbanization throughout the Northeast
the elimination of slavery in the North
the growth of industrialization and the development of factories
20
According to Frederick Douglass, Enslaved people/peoples
had to work no matter what the weather conditions were.
were required to work into the night as well as through the entire day.
work was never enough to satisfy a slaveholder.
lives were difficult and tiring.
21
Which event occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
Living conditions in growing cities became safer and cleaner.
New immigrants were welcomed by all native-born Americans.
The population grew and had more ethnic and religious diversity.
Many free African Americans became skilled workers.
22
What will the smart kids be doing tonight?
All of the above.
Wasting their lives on Social Media.
Studying.
Wasting their lives playing video games.
23
Why else were there fewer industries in the South than in the North in the mid-1800s?
People in the North with money bought farmland and enslaved workers.
Many people in the South lacked the money to buy manufactured products.
The North had more natural resources for manufacturing.
The North refused to allow immigrants to move to southern areas.
24
Horace Mann believed that reforming the American educational system was important because
it would help people become better Christians.
it would help in the fight to end slavery.
it would help people get better jobs.
it would help in the fight for gender equality.
25
What complaint did southerners make about William Lloyd Garrison in connection with Nat Turner?
He promoted slave revolts like Turner’s with his abolitionist writings.
He supplied the weapons Turner used in his revolt.
His leadership in the Underground Railroad gave Turner a way to escape.
He encouraged Turner’s revolt with his antislavery speeches in Congress.
26
Whitman composed Song of Myself as a way to
celebrate the different regions and people that make up the nation.
point out the vastness of the United States.
comment on the religious differences among regions.
display the wide array of social classes found in each region.

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8th Topic 7: Society and Culture Before the Civil War

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8th Topic 7: Society and Culture Before the Civil War

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Questions 26

Answers

1
The Declaration of Sentiments as the Seneca Falls Convention also called for
the right to vote
the right to get a divorce
the right to bear arms
freedom of speech
2
What is Thoreau's view of the U.S. government?
It is better than the governments of other countries.
It has made the country a modern nation.
It does very little to help the people.
It needs more power to complete projects.
3
Which of the following also occurred as the United States industrialized?
Factory towns developed along highways.
Immigrants were blocked from factory jobs.
Factories were built in mild climates.
People moved from the countryside to towns and cities for jobs.
4
Which statement BEST describes the general route of the Underground Railroad? It brought slave people to
western lands where they could escape the reach of the federal government.
northern states where slavery had been abolished.
rural areas where they could hide from slaveholders.
safe houses in the South where they reunited with their families.
5
Improved textile machinery, interchangeable parts, and abundant capital also led to
The increase of immigration
The legalization of child labor
The growth of towns and cities
The start of the American Revolution
6
The Declaration of Sentiments as the Seneca Falls Convention called for
the right to bear arms
freedom of speech
the right to get a divorce
the right for married women to own property
7
Why were there fewer industries in the South than in the North in the mid-1800s?
The North refused to allow immigrants to move to southern areas.
The North had more natural resources for manufacturing.
Many people in the North lacked the money to buy manufactured products.
People in the South with money bought farmland and enslaved workers.
8
Improved textile machinery, interchangeable parts, and abundant capital led to
The decline of immigration
The start of the American industrial revolution
The outlawing of child labor
The growth of rural areas.
9
What is the MAIN reason that many German immigrants moved west soon after arriving in the United States?
They had difficulty learning English.
They had fled Germany to escape revolutions.
They disliked large cities.
They were seeking economic opportunities.
10
The text on the music reads, “Uncle Sam’s Youngest Son: Citizen Know-Nothing.” Which topic might the lyrics discuss?
expanding to western areas
hostility to immigrants
excitement about exploration
problems with urbanization
11
Which event also occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
The labor reform movement helped establish trade unions.
Many free African Americans became skilled workers.
Living conditions in growing cities became safer and cleaner.
New immigrants were welcomed by all native-born Americans.
12
Which of the following occurred as the United States industrialized?
Immigrants were blocked from factory jobs.
People moved from towns and cities to the countryside for jobs.
Factory towns developed along rivers.
Factories were built in tropical climates.
13
Why did Quakers and other religious leaders in the North oppose slavery?
They felt African Americans should be fairly paid for their work.
They realized there were many African American Quakers.
They believed it was a sin for one person to own another person.
They thought that slavery did not reflect American values.
14
“I have borne thirteen children and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when I cried out with my mother’s grief, . .
This statement was made by Sojourner Truth.
This statement was made by Walt Whitman.
This statement was made by Henry David Thoreau.
This statement was made by Frederick Douglass
15
Manufacturing was a key part of the economy in the
Southwest
Northwest
Southeast
Northeast
16
The text on the music reads, “Uncle Sam’s Youngest Son: Citizen Know-Nothing.” Which topic might the lyrics discuss?
problems with urbanization
Oposition to Roman Catholics
expanding to western areas
excitement about exploration
17
Which of the following is a subject often painted by artists of the Hudson River School?
vivid landscapes in the Northeast
man’s relationship with nature
stories from Greek and Roman mythology
industrialization’s effect on nature
18
What was significant about Seneca Falls for the women’s rights movement?
It was where women publicly demanded equal rights.
It was the site of the first college willing to admit women.
It was the first time women were allowed to vote in a local election.
It was where the first women’s trade union met.
19
Cities grew between 1820 and 1860 because of
the expansion of plantations and the spread of slavery
the escalation of urbanization throughout the Northeast
the elimination of slavery in the North
the growth of industrialization and the development of factories
20
According to Frederick Douglass, Enslaved people/peoples
had to work no matter what the weather conditions were.
were required to work into the night as well as through the entire day.
work was never enough to satisfy a slaveholder.
lives were difficult and tiring.
21
Which event occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
Living conditions in growing cities became safer and cleaner.
New immigrants were welcomed by all native-born Americans.
The population grew and had more ethnic and religious diversity.
Many free African Americans became skilled workers.
22
What will the smart kids be doing tonight?
All of the above.
Wasting their lives on Social Media.
Studying.
Wasting their lives playing video games.
23
Why else were there fewer industries in the South than in the North in the mid-1800s?
People in the North with money bought farmland and enslaved workers.
Many people in the South lacked the money to buy manufactured products.
The North had more natural resources for manufacturing.
The North refused to allow immigrants to move to southern areas.
24
Horace Mann believed that reforming the American educational system was important because
it would help people become better Christians.
it would help in the fight to end slavery.
it would help people get better jobs.
it would help in the fight for gender equality.
25
What complaint did southerners make about William Lloyd Garrison in connection with Nat Turner?
He promoted slave revolts like Turner’s with his abolitionist writings.
He supplied the weapons Turner used in his revolt.
His leadership in the Underground Railroad gave Turner a way to escape.
He encouraged Turner’s revolt with his antislavery speeches in Congress.
26
Whitman composed Song of Myself as a way to
celebrate the different regions and people that make up the nation.
point out the vastness of the United States.
comment on the religious differences among regions.
display the wide array of social classes found in each region.