The Civil War
Industrial Revolution
Inventions
Famous People
Vocabulary
100

True/ False: Americans fought other Americans during the Civil War?

A. True     B. False

True    

100

______ are big buildings with machines that made stuff very fast during the Industrial Revolution.

A. Schools   B. Factories   C. Engines

Factories  

100

Which new invention was a boat that could travel upstream faster during the Industrial Revolution?

A. Rowboat   B. Motor boat   C. Steamboat

Steamboat

100

True/False: Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin.

A. True    B. False

True    

100

Factories made things more efficient. What does the word "efficient" mean?

A. Slower/harder  B. Faster/easier   C. Across the continent

Faster/easier

200

The North had many _____________ to do work while the South relied on __________ to farm.(2 Answers in order!)

A. Slaves     B. Factories     C. Cannons   D. Presidents

The North had many Factories to do work while the South relied on Slaves to farm. (B and A)

200

The Industrial Revolution started in the 1700s and ended in the early 1900s. It lasted for over ________ years.

A. 100     B. 300       C. 1000

100    

200

Which invention powered trains, steamboats, and factories during the Industrial Revolution?

A. Electricity     B. Diesel     C. Steam Engine

Steam Engine

200

Who invented the steel plough for farming? (Hint: There is a tractor company named after him)

A. Abraham Lincoln    B. Henry Bessemer     C. John Deere

John Deere

200

The first factories made textiles. What are "textiles"?

A. Shrimp   B. Engines   C. Fabric/cloth

Fabric/cloth

300

The _________ states fought against the __________ states during the Civil War. (2 Answers!)

A. Southern    B. Eastern    C. Western     D. Northern

Southern    and         Northern

300

During the industrial revolution, many factories were ______ powered and burned coal as fuel.

A. Gas   B. Steam   C. Electric

Steam  

300

Who invented the telegraph in the 1830's?

A. Abraham Lincoln   B. Benjamin Franklin   C. Samuel Morse

Samuel Morse

300

Which president ended slavery after the Civil War?

A. Barrack Obama   B. Martin Luther King   C. Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

300

People who wanted to end slavery were called ____________.

A. Abolitionists   B. Slavers     C. Racists

Abolitionists  

400

The Civil War started because the Southern states wanted _________ and more power.

A. Slavery      B. Factories      C. Guns 

Slavery      

400

Which of these is a GOOD thing that happened during the Industrial Revolution?

A. Child labor    B. Pollution   C. More efficiency

More efficiency

400

Who invented the light bulb?

A. Thomas Edison    B. Bob    C. Eli Whitney

Edison    

400

Alexander Graham ______ invented the telephone.

A. Cracker     B. Bell       C. Ring

Bell      

400

What does it mean to "manufacture" something?

A. Make it in a factory   B. Blow it up   C. Eat it

Make it in a factory

500

What new country did the South make when they left the U.S.A?

A. Mexico    B. Slaveland   C. The Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America

500

During the Industrial Revolution, many people moved from ______ to work in ______. (write 2 letters in order)

A. Farms   B. Islands   C. Canals   D. Cities

During the Industrial Revolution, many people moved from Farms to work in Cities

500

Who invented the steam engine? (hint: his name now describes energy, like in a light bulb)

A. George Washington   B. James Watt   C. Alexander Graham Bell

James Watt  

500

Who was elected as the new president of The Confederacy (The South) during the Civil War?

A. Thomas Jefferson   B. Jefferson Davis   C. Donald Trump

Jefferson Davis

500

The first locomotive had a steam engine. What does a "locomotive" do?

A. It pulls a train    B. It pulls a spaceship   C. It makes clothes

It pulls a train

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