US History Industrial Test 7

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History Industrial (World History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — World History USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — World History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Industrial (World History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Industrial (World History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — World History

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 Deere's plow?

A) Steel prairie plow

B) Wooden hoe

C) Iron rake

D) Stone mill

Question 2

Who brought mill plans?

A) Whitney

B) Samuel Slater

C) Fulton

D) Cooper

Question 3

What was laissez-faire?

A) No business

B) Government controls business

C) Government hands off business

D) Workers control business

Question 4

What was the Tariff of Abominations?

A) Low tariffs

B) No tariffs

C) Export bonus

D) 1828 high duties

Question 5

Where did Industrial Revolution start?

A) Britain

B) France

C) Germany

D) USA

Question 6

Which era was 1870-1900 with rapid industrial growth?

A) Progressive Era

B) Gilded Age

C) Roaring Twenties

D) Great Depression

Question 7

Who pushed Erie Canal?

A) Van Buren

B) Seward

C) DeWitt Clinton

D) Marcy

Question 8

What was the Force Bill?

A) Tax cut

B) Road fund

C) Bank charter

D) 1833 enforcement power

Question 9

What did Erie Canal join?

A) Hudson and Great Lakes

B) Ohio and Mississippi

C) Potomac and Chesapeake

D) Delaware and Susquehanna

Question 10

Name the person who sent first telegraph message.

A) Tesla

B) Samuel Morse

C) Edison

D) Bell

Question 11

Provide the definition of the Lowell system:

A) Male foremen

B) Slave gangs

C) Mill girls boarding

D) Child only

Question 12

Which of these did cotton gin do?

A) Wove cloth

B) Dyed fabric

C) Shipped bales

D) Seeded fiber fast

Question 13

Which of the following best defines Whitney's other idea?

A) Interchangeable parts

B) Assembly line

C) Steel alloy

D) Oil refining

Question 14

Which term means "1836 gold land rule"?

A) a trust

B) Specie Circular

C) the Homestead Strike (1892)

D) the Bessemer Process

Question 15

Name the person who invented the steamboat.

A) Whitney

B) Slater

C) Robert Fulton

D) Evans

Question 16

Provide the definition of a trust:

A) Small business

B) Labor union

C) Government agency

D) Monopoly controlling an industry

Question 17

Identify Charles Goodyear.

A) Rubber inventor

B) Tire seller

C) Oil baron

D) Rail king

Question 18

Which term means "Mill women's magazine"?

A) a trust

B) Lowell Offering

C) the Homestead Strike (1892)

D) the Bessemer Process

Question 19

Which of these did Eli Whitney invent?

A) Sewing machine

B) Telegraph

C) Cotton gin 1793

D) Steam engine

Question 20

Which of the following best defines the ten-hour push?

A) Longer days

B) No Sundays

C) Night shifts

D) Shorter day drive

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