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- 1. Multiple ChoiceHow did the economy change during the Industrial Revolution?Native Americans became farmers instead of hunters.Plantations changed to sharecropping because of the 13th amendment.More people stopped farming (agriculture) and worked in factories (manufacturing).People stopped working in factories and became farmers.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Jim Crow laws, upheld by the Plessy vs. Ferguson decision, allow?Free land for former slavesRacial integration of public schoolsSeparate public facilities (buses, trains, etc.) based on raceVoting rights for African-American males only
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich phrase most accurately describes the concept of nativism?"Go West, young man.""American- First in War and Peace""Help Wanted- Irish Need Not Apply""The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
- 4. Multiple Choice
What push or pull factors related to immigration does this political cartoon show?Immigrants were pulled to the U.S because of political and social equality.Immigrants were pushed out of their home countries because of war and discrimination.Immigrants were pushed out of their home countries because of starvation and poverty.Immigrants were pulled to the U.S. because of the promise of religious freedom. - 5. Multiple ChoiceImmigrants encountered resistance as they came to our country. What was this based on?The immigrants did not want to become citizens.Immigrants caused overcrowding in rural areas.They continued their cultural practices here and didn't try to become like Americans.They built skyscrapers that took over farms and small businesses.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the major effect of the invention of the telephone?It improved transportation throughout the U.S.It made communication better, faster, and easier.It made it easier to light factories once the sun went down.It let to economic improvement for our country.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the two types of technology?Equipment and light bulbsEquipment and new ideasNew ideas and transportationThe railroad and the telegraph
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhy was the Bessemer Process so important to the development of our country?It made it cheaper to travel back and forth across the U.SIt made it easier to convert iron into steel; steel was needed for skyscrapers and railroad tracks.It made the assembly line a faster and better way of producing cars.It made it possible to purchase one part of a cow or pig instead of the entire thing.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a monopoly?A business that converts iron ore into steel.A company that has no competition.When more than one business tries to sell the same goods or service.A business in which many people own shares.
- 10. Multiple Choice
The growth of Big Business was both a cause and an effect of _______.
monopolies
Jim Crow laws
immigration
progressivism
- 11. Multiple ChoiceLydia and her family are living on the street in Italy. They have very little food and her mother makes about 3 cents a day as a seamstress.PushPull
- 12. Multiple ChoiceMarcos had heard that citizens in America can cast a vote to show who they want to be their leaders.PushPull
- 13. Multiple ChoiceMaria's family lives in Italy and is forced to practice the Catholic religion even though that is not what they believe.PushPull
- 14. Multiple ChoiceElspeth and Samuel read the American newspaper and see advertisements for "Free Land!"PushPull
- 15. Multiple ChoiceCecilia's uncle moved to America and works in a factory that makes cloth. He makes enough money per week to send some back to her father.PushPull
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