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SS7 Chapter 13 Test
SS7 Chapter 13 Test
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1
The nativist, anti-Catholic party of the 1840s and 1850s was known as
The Democrats
The Know-Nothing Party
The Federalists
The Whigs
2
Until the Civil War, the South remained predominantly agricultural as a result of
Alcohol
Social conditions
Geographic conditions
Education
3
Ocean travel became much faster during the 19th century as a result of
Caravels
Airplanes
Clipper ships
Submarines
4
Money used to invest in businesses is called
Labor
Capital
Land
Entrepreneurship
5
Trade unions were created during the 1800s in the United States to help workers obtain
Better working conditions
Better farm equipment
higher standards of education
access to the upper class
6
During the 19th century, aside from slaves, southern plantations would be worked by
Factory workers
Indentured servants
Socialists
Tenant farmers
7
Which of the following were escaped slaves who became abolitionists?
Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis
Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass
Eli Whitney and Samuel Slater
Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson
8
Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Harriet Tubman were leaders in the movement to
abolish slavery
reform prisons
protect Native American Indians
establish woman’s suffrage
9
Alcohol was blamed for a number of social problems that were ultimately caused by
Bad working conditions
The steamboat
Politics
warfare
10
An increase in the number of factories in the mid-1800s led to
an increase in urbanization
a decrease in levels of water and air pollution
a reduction in immigration from Europe
an increased dependence on products made in homes
11
The network of safe houses owned by free people that helped slaves escape was known as
The Freedom Ride
The Underground Railroad
The coach road
The Fugitive Trail
12
Although the cotton gin helped in the production of cotton, more slaves were needed for
Working in factories
Growing and harvesting cotton
Bailing cotton
Growing tobacco
13
Which abolitionist leader was a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad?
William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
14
Groups most likely to experience discrimination in the northern United States would include
African Americans and women
Muslims and men
Latino Americans and Muslims
Asian Americans and women
15
The Underground Railroad was developed in the1840s in order to
provide a form of inexpensive transportation
stop illegal aliens from entering the country
smuggle illegal goods into the country
help runaway slaves escape to freedom
16
The process of separating seeds from cotton fibers was hastened significantly as a result of
Whitney’s Weapon
The cotton gin
The mechanical reaper
The steel plow
17
What was
NOT
a development of the early 1800s?
the sewing machine
the telegraph
the clipper ship
the automobile
18
Trade unions were formed during the 19th century in order to protect
Factory workers
Politicians
Teachers
Slaves
19
Southern education was mostly limited to plantation owners’ children who attended
Highly organized public schools
Government academies
European schools
Private schools
20
The greatest numbers of railroad lines were located in the
West
South
North
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