Speed Trivia

1
Speed Trivia

• Chapters 13-15

2
Question

• This man stole the mass production process from
  England and brought it to the U.S.
• Lowell
• Deere
• Slater
• Whitney

3
Answer

• C. Slater

4
Question

• The creator of the Cotton Gin was?
• Whitney
• B. Douglas
• C. Slater
• D. Lowell

5
Answer

• A. Whitney

6
Question

• All were involved in educaction reform except for
• Horace Mann
• Dorthea Dix
• Catharine Beecher

7
Answer

• C. Catherine Beecher

8
Question

• What was the Nativists political party called?
• Whig
• Republican
• Know-Nothing
• Federalist

9
Answer

• C. Know-Nothing

10
Question

• The cotton belt stretched from __________ to
  ____________.
• Virginia, Georgia
• South Carolina, Texas
• West Virginia, Alabama
• Tennessee, Florida

11
Answer

• B. South Carolina to Texas

12
Question

• Isaac Singer invented what domestic device?
• Dishwasher
• Fly Swatter
• Safety Pin
• Sewing Machine

13
Answer

• D. Sewing Machine

14
Question

• Peter Cooper built the first steam powered train
  and named it what?
• Clermont
• Tom Thumb
• Bettie Sue
• Jon Jacob

15
Answer

• B. Tom Thumb

16
Question

• Groups of employees that organize to reform their
  work environment are called
• Trademarks
• Trade Societies
• Unions
• Work Organizations

17
Answer

• C. Unions

18
Question

• What mill owner employed entire families?
• Francis Cabot Lowell
• Samuel Slater
• Eli Whitney
• Horace Mann

19
Answer

• B. Samuel Slater

20
Question

• Which is not an example of a textile?
• a shirt
• a table cloth
• a copper plate
• a window dressing

21
Answer

• C. A copper plate

22
Question

• Most American immigrants during the 19th century
  came from which country?
• Poland
• Germany
• Ireland
• England

23
Answer

• C. Ireland

24
Question

• A time in the early 19th century where an
  increase in mass production by use of machinery
  took place was called
• Second Great Awakening
• Industrial Revolution
• Industrialization
• Mercantilism

25
Answer

• B. Industrial Revolution

26
Question

• What was the secret society that helped slaves
  escape called?
• Underground Railroad
• Pony Express
• Tubmans Travels
• Abolition

27
Answer

• A. Underground Railroad

28
Question

• The 19th century religiously motivated reform
  movement to ban alcohol was known as what?
• Prohibition
• Abolition
• Temperance Movement
• Purification Movement

29
Answer

• C. Temperance Movement

30
Question

• Why was cotton a good cash crop?
• High Demand, Easy to Transport, didnt spoil
• Can grow any climate or soil, High demand, easy
  to Transport
• Can grow in any climate, High demand, did not
  spoil

31
Answer

• A. High Demand, Easy to Transport, didnt spoil

32
Question

• What powered the first textile mills and
  factories?
• The sun
• Water
• Steam
• Manuel labor

33
Answer

• B. Water

34
Question

• Which was not a cause of the Industrial
  Revolution?
• War of 1812
• New Inventions
• Immigration
• Increase in Slavery

35
Answer

• Increase in Slavery

36
Question

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton helped organize
  __________________.
• The abolitionist movement
• The Liberator
• The Seneca Falls Convention
• The first Labor Unions

37
Answer

• C. Seneca Falls Convention

38
Question

• Who invented the first steam engine?
• Peter Cooper
• William Arkwright
• Robert Fulton
• Eli Whitney

39
Answer

• A. Peter Cooper

40
Question

• What does abolition mean?
• Give women equal rights under constitution
• Give slaves equal rights under the constitution
• Stop the use of slavery
• Stop the use of domestic violence against women

41
Answer

• C. Stop the use of slavery

42
Question

• William Lloyd Garrison established ___________
• The first Mill in the south
• An abolitionist newspaper
• An easy way to mass process cotton
• The mechanical reaper to help farmers

43
Answer

• B. An abolitionist newspaper

44
Question

• _____ of the population during the middle of the
  19th century owned slaves.
• 25
• 10
• 75
• 1

45
Answer

• D. 1

46
Question

• What was one problem with public education?
• Schoolhouses were poorly built
• Schoolhouses had many student with different ages
  and abilities
• Both AB
• Neither A or B

47
Answer

• C. Both AB

48
Question

• Who turned the womens right movement into a
  political movement?
• Sarah A. Stanton
• Susan B. Anthony
• Lucy C. Stone
• Lucretia D. Mott

49
Answer

• B. Susan B. Anthony

50
Question

• Mail traveled quickly in the west by the use of
  the
• Pony Express
• Horse Express
• Wagon Express
• First-Class Express

51
Answer

• A. Pony Express

52
Question

• Harriet Tubmans nickname was
• Francis
• Josiah
• Margie
• Moses

53
Answer

• D. Moses

54
Question

• Dirty, overcrowded, multi-family living quarters
  in the 1800s were called what?
• Slums
• Apartments
• Tenements
• Condominiums

55
Answer

• C. Tenements

56
Question

• People who opposed immigration were called what?
• Abolitionists
• Protestants
• Immigrationists
• Nativists

57
Answer

• D. Nativists

58
Question

• What was NOT an example of prison reform?
• Mentally ill patients had separate locations
• Children were treated like adults for crimes
  committed.
• Prisoners behavior was changed through education
• Reform school for children were built

59
Answer

• What does suffrage mean?
• Excessive pain
• Slavery in the South
• Voting Rights
• Equal rights under the constitution

60
Question

• C. Voting Rights

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THE BIG IDEAS

• Affect of Industrialization on America
• Affect of Cotton on the South
• Causes of the Institution of Slavery
• Affects of Immigration on Society
• Causes and Effects of the Industrial Revolution
• Significant events and people within the womens
  movement and abolition