US History Industrial Test 5

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History Us Industrial (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History Us Industrial (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History Us Industrial (High School) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

What was Commonwealth v. Hunt?

A) 1842 unions legal

B) Unions banned

C) Strikes jailed

D) Closed shops

Question 2

Who led the Bank?

A) Jackson

B) Nicholas Biddle

C) Taney

D) Duane

Question 3

What was the Bessemer Process?

A) Made textiles

B) Made oil

C) Made steel cheap

D) Made food

Question 4

What did cotton gin do?

A) Wove cloth

B) Dyed fabric

C) Shipped bales

D) Seeded fiber fast

Question 5

Who built steel empire?

A) Andrew Carnegie

B) Ford

C) Morgan

D) Rockefeller

Question 6

Who sewed first?

A) Singer

B) Elias Howe

C) Wilson

D) Gibbs

Question 7

Which era was 1870-1900 with rapid industrial growth?

A) Progressive Era

B) Great Depression

C) Gilded Age

D) Roaring Twenties

Question 8

What was Lowell Offering?

A) Union paper

B) Bank ledger

C) Farm almanac

D) Mill women's magazine

Question 9

What did Watt improve?

A) steam engine

B) light bulb

C) telegraph

D) cotton gin

Question 10

What was the sewing machine?

A) Whitney gin

B) Howe and Singer 1840s

C) Fulton boat

D) Morse code

Question 11

Name Charles Goodyear.

A) Tire seller

B) Oil baron

C) Rubber inventor

D) Rail king

Question 12

What best defines nullification?

A) Court review

B) Veto

C) Amendment

D) State voiding federal law

Question 13

What best defines the Bank War?

A) Jackson versus Biddle

B) Coin debate

C) Tax fight

D) Tariff clash

Question 14

Which term means "Standardizing tracks"?

A) a trust

B) the railroad gauge fight

C) the Homestead Strike (1892)

D) the Bessemer Process

Question 15

Which of the following best defines the Tariff of Abominations?

A) Low tariffs

B) No tariffs

C) 1828 high duties

D) Export bonus

Question 16

Which person worked Lowell mills?

A) Men only

B) Slaves

C) Immigrants only

D) Young farm women

Question 17

Name the person who opposed the tariff.

A) John C. Calhoun

B) Clay

C) Webster

D) Adams

Question 18

Which person invented the steamboat?

A) Whitney

B) Robert Fulton

C) Slater

D) Evans

Question 19

Provide the definition of Slater called:

A) Cotton king

B) Rail baron

C) Father of factories

D) Steel master

Question 20

What best defines the Erie Canal?

A) Rail line

B) Road

C) Pipeline

D) 1825 water link

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