Ch 11 Quiz
Early industrialization
- 1.
What invention by Samuel Morse, sped up communication?
- A.
Telephone
- B.
Telecode
- C.
Telegraph
- D.
Teleconference
Correct Answer
C. Telegraph -
- 2.
What invention (by Eli Whitney) led to an increase in the use of slave labor?
- A.
Interchangeable parts
- B.
Cotton gin
- C.
Stream boat
- D.
Telegraph
Correct Answer
B. Cotton gin -
- 3.
How did the north and south differ economically?
- A.
The south was agricultural and the north was industrial
- B.
The south relied on fishing while the north was industrial
- C.
There was no difference between them economically
- D.
The north was agricultural and the south was industrial
Correct Answer
A. The south was agricultural and the north was industrial -
- 4.
What invention by Eli Whitney, revolutionized factory production?
- A.
Steam boat
- B.
Cotton gin
- C.
Interchangeable parts
- D.
Telegraph
Correct Answer
C. Interchangeable parts -
- 5.
On what body of water did Robert Fulton's steamboat first travel?
- A.
Mississippi River
- B.
Missouri River
- C.
Ohio River
- D.
Hudson River
Correct Answer
D. Hudson River -
- 6.
Who is known as the “father of American industry” because he built the first water powered factory in the U.S.?
- A.
Samuel Slater
- B.
Samuel Morse
- C.
Samuel Clemens
- D.
Samuel Monroe
Correct Answer
A. Samuel Slater -
- 7.
What is the term for the period when factory made goods replaced handmade goods?
- A.
Factory Era
- B.
Industrial Revolution
- C.
Manufacturing Period
- D.
Production Time
Correct Answer
B. Industrial Revolution -
- 8.
Who did Francis Cabot Lowell hire for his mills because he could pay them less money?
- A.
Men
- B.
Slaves
- C.
Native Americans
- D.
Women
Correct Answer
D. Women -
- 9.
What declaration by James Monroe stated the Americas were off limits to further European colonization?
- A.
Monroe Declaration
- B.
Monroe Proclamation
- C.
Monroe Doctrine
- D.
Truman Doctrine
Correct Answer
C. Monroe Doctrine -
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