Who am I?
Inventions
Cause and Effect
Reform Movements
Document Based Questions
100
I was a fugitive slave who wrote a narrative about my life when I was enslaved. I also published the newspaper, The North Star.
Fredrick Douglass
100
Which invention increased the amount of cotton able to be produced by a planter?
Cotton Gin
100
What CAUSED urbanization (the growth of the population of cities)?
Factories/ Industrialization
100
What does abolish mean?
to abolish (end) a system, practice or institution such as slavery.
100
Look at the map: What is its title?
Railroad Expansion by 1860
200
I escaped from slavery and changed my name to reflect God’s plan for me…to travel and preach the truth.
Sojourner Truth
200
Which invention dramatically increased communication across distances near and far?
Telegraph
200
What invention CAUSED the demand for slave labor to dramatically increase?
Cotton Gin
200
What does suffrage mean?
Advocating for the right to vote especially women
200
Look at the map: What do the red lines represent?
Railroads added by 1861
300
I invented the cotton gin and also am credited with coming up with the idea of interchangeable parts.
Eli Whitney
300
Which invention replaced man power by using essentially water and heat?
Steam Engine
300
What was the EFFECT of Nat Turner’s rebellion throughout the South?
Increased southern fear of slave revolts
300
What was the goal of the temperance movement?
To ban the sale and consumption of alcohol
300
Look at the map: What do the green lines represent?
Railroads in operation, 1850
400
I was the leader of the movement to reform education.
Horace Mann
400
This invention made repairs and fixing devices easier.
Interchangeable Parts
400
What CAUSED (or made possible) assembly line production?
Interchangeable Parts
400
What was the biggest goal of the women’s rights movement?
To gain the right to vote
400
Look at the map: How did the number of railroads change between 1850 and 1861?
Railroads increased in the south and west.
500
I was first an abolitionist then I became one of the most influential leaders of the women’s rights movement along with Lucretia Mott.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
500
What invention powered trains and boats?
Steam Engine
500
What were two EFFECTS of assembly line factory production?
Repetitive work, boredom, people fell asleep, dangerous.
500
List the THREE goals of the education reform movement.
Education should be free, ALL children should be educated, and teachers should be trained in the science of education.
500
Look at the map: Which region of the country is more industrialized than any other region?
(North, South, or West)
North