U.S. History Chapter 14

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A: B:Strike Famine

#1A refusal to work as a protest

against specific conditions

C: D:Trade union Discrimination

A. Strike

A: B:Planters Cottonocracy

#2Severe shortage of food

C: D:Famine Discrimination

C. Famine

A: B:Individual rights

Nativist

#3Policy or attitude that denies

rights to a group of people

C: D:Discrimination Cottonocracy

C. Discrimination

A: B:Workers cleaned more cotton with a cotton gin

Planters started raising livestock

#4Why were southern planters able to

boost profits after 1793?

C: D:

Workers planted less cotton and more rice and sugar cane

Planters moved North to fertile lands

A. Workers cleaned more cotton with a

cotton gin

A: B:Trade unionNativist

#5Group that wanted to limit immigration

C: D:Cottonocracy

Planters

B. Nativist

A: B:Planter Artisan

#6A skilled worker

C: D:Manufacturer Cottonocracy

B. Artisan

A: B:Farm worker Clipper ship captain

#7Which worker would object

to the new railroads?

C: D:Wagon driverTelegraph operator

C. Wagon driver

A: B:Trade union Skilled worker

#8Organization of workers

C: D:Strikers Nativists

A. Trade Union

A: B:Breaking tools

Trying to escape to the North

#9Which method did African Americans

NOT use to resist slavery?

C: D:Becoming skilled artisans

Slave revolts

C. Becoming skilled artisans

A: B:Cottonocracy, small farmers, poor whites

Small farmers, Cottonocracy, poor whites

#10Group white southerners from wealthiest to poorest

C: D:Cottonocracy, poor whites, small farmers

Poor whites, small farmers,

Cottonocracy

A. Cottonocracy, small farmers, poor

whites

A: B:Workers lived in well-built housing

Factory owners hired entire families

#11Which does NOT describe factory

conditions in the 1840s?

C: D:Laborers worked long hours for low wages

Factories used steam-powered machines

A. Workers lived in well-built factory

housing

A: B:Cooperation with factory owners

Training for unskilled workers

#12Why did workers form trade unions?

C: D:Improvements in working conditions

An end to the factory system

C. Improvements in working conditions

A: B:

North borrowed money from southern banks

Northerners bought good from southern factories

#13The South’s dependence on the

North is illustrated best by _____.

C: D:Southerners borrowed money from northern banks

Southerners relied on North factory models

C. Southerners borrowed money

from northern banks

A: B:Southerners wanted to live like royalty

Land & climate were ideal for raising crops & livestock

#14An Agricultural economy developed

in the South because _______.

C: D:

Other U.S. climates were not as well suited for agriculture

Planters could raise crops at low costs

B. Land & climate were ideal for raising

crops & livestock

A: B:Factories needed more workers

Machines were more expensive to run

#15How did steam-powered machinery

change manufacturing?

C: D:Factories could be built almost anywhere

Machines produced more goods at higher cost

C. Factories could be built almost

anywhere

A: B:Wagon routes New railroads

#16By the 1850s, ___ linked towns with

cities & factories & opened new markets for Northern economy.

C: D:Clipper ships Telegraphs

B. New railroads

A: B:They moved slower than canal transportation

They threw off sparks that sometimes set buildings on fire

#17What is TRUE about the

earliest American railroads?

C: D:They were safe and reliable

They had a separate track for each direction

B. They threw off sparks that

sometimes set buildings on fire

A: B:They rented the land they worked

They formed the majority of southerners

#18 Which statement does NOT

describe most small farmers in the South?

C: D:They owned one or two slaves

They worked alongside their slaves in the fields

A. They rented the land they worked

A: B:Right to strike Higher wages

#19What victory did organized

factory workers gain in 1842?

C: D:Training programs 8-hour workday

A. Right to strike

A: B:Mass production inspired pride by workers

Workers gained new benefits, including promotions

C: D:There was a shortage of workers

Workers suffered extreme temperatures & unsafe equipment

#20

Describe factory conditions in the 1840s.

D. Workers suffered from extreme

temperatures & unsafe equipment

A: B:Escaping to the North

Leading a major slave revolt

C: D:Writing antislavery literature

Refusing to pick cotton

#21

Nat Turner resisted slavery by _____.

B. Leading a major slave revolt

A: B:Cotton Lumber

C: D:Manufactured goods

Livestock

#22

What products did southerners buy largely from the North?

C. Manufactured goods

A: B:Small farmers Poor whites

C: D:Wealthy planters The Cottonocracy

#23

Which group made up about 75% of the white population in the South?

A. Small farmers

A: B:Laws banned slave labor in factories

Slaves were unwilling to operate machinery

C: D:Slaves had no money to buy manufactured goods

Factory jobs would encourage slave revolts

#24

How did slavery hurt the development of southern industry?

C. Slaves had no money to buy manufactured

goods

A: B:Had same rights as poor whites

Could travel throughout the South

C: D:Faced harsh discrimination

Made up 1/3 of the South’s population

#25

By 1860, free African Americans in the South ______.

C. Faced harsh discrimination

A: B:McCormick’s reaper did the work of 5 people using hand tools

Iron plow improved on lightweight steel plow

C: D:Mechanical drill beat grain from its husk more rapidly

Farmers had to hire more workers

#26

Which is TRUE about changes in farming caused by new inventions in the

1800s?

A. McCormick’s reaper did the work of 5 people using

hand tools

A: B:To recognize slave marriages

To guarantee good working conditions for slaves

C: D:To prevent slaves from running away

To prevent slaves from practicing their religion

#27

What was the primary reason for slave codes?

C. To prevent slaves from

running away

A: B:Western farmers

Factory owners

C: D:Telegraph investors

Canal investors

#28

Who would have said that the railroad competition would cause them to lose

money?

D. Canal investors

A: B:Cotton profits increased enormously

Cotton growers built more textile mills

C: D:Increased production required more slaves

Cotton plantations extended to Texas

#29

Which was NOT a result of the invention of the cotton gin?

B. Cotton growers built more textile

mills

A: B:Compete with British iron steamships

Ship more cargo than British steamships

C: D:Gain a large share of the world’s sea trade

Develop industry in the South

#30

Clipper ships helped the United States __________.

C. Gain a large share of the

world’s sea trade

A: B:Slave owners forced them to move to other states

They lived far from the cities

C: D:They encouraged slaves to rebel

States limited their rights

#31

What were the experiences of free African Americans in the South?

D. States limited their rights

A: B:Slave codes Slave revolts

C: D:Federal lawsOwner’s needs to keep slaves healthy & productive

#32

What was the BEST protection for enslaved African Americans against

mistreatment?

D. Owner’s needs to keep slaves

healthy & productive

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