-Left their nation due to the Potato Famine in which there was a major crop failure.
-Migrated to large urban areas in the 1840s
Which group of people is being described above?
Irish Immigrants
Eli Whitney's Inventions
-Interchangeable parts led to an increase in mass production
-_______?_________ led to an increase in slavery.
What should replace the question mark?
The Cotton Gin
The plantation system influenced the economy of the South by producing what major crop?
Cotton
Dorothea Dix helped open hospitals for which group of people?
The mentally ill & disabled
Horace Mann was the leader of which reform movement?
Education Reform
-Group of immigrants
-Migrated across the Pacific Ocean to California
-Worked on the Transcontinental Railroad.
-Came to due to the booming economy in the west.
-Experienced nativism
Which group of people is being described above?
Chinese Immigrants
-Transported goods and people
-Allowed Businesses to open up new markets
-Built by Chinese Immigrants
Which innovation resulted in the effects above?
The Transcontinental Railroad
-Led to a growth of cities in the Northeast
-Connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
What major transportation system fits the above description?
The Erie Canal
Common schools were established as a result of which reform movement?
Education Reform
Worked to have better conditions for people who were mentally ill and disabled.
Who led this movement?
Dorothea Dix
-New transportation systems
-Abundance of labor from immigration and rural-to-urban migration
-Availability of capital
-Availability of resources
-Decreased dependence on foreign goods
These are all factors that contributed to
Industrialization
The following innovations increased production of goods in the 1800s:
Agricultural Innovations: Cotton Gin, Mechanical Reapers, Steel Plows, Grain Drills
Industrial Innovations: ____________?__________
What is ONE innovation that could replace the question mark?
Industrial: Interchangeable Parts, Bessemer Process, Steamboat, Steam Engine
Name ATLEAST two negative effects of industrialization.
-Cotton Gin led to an increase in slavery
-Overcrowding in cities
-Air & Water pollution increased
-Railroads eliminated small towns
In the 1800s, What were abolitionists fighting for?
To abolish slavery
Eli Whitney invented which two inventions?
Cotton Gin
Interchangeable Parts
-New job opportunities
-Migration of farmers to cities for manufacturing jobs
-Immigration
These are all factors that contributed to?
Urbanization
Describe ATLEAST TWO effects of the Cotton Gin?
1. Increase in Slavery
2. Increase in Cotton Production
3. Cotton Production became easier to process
Name ATLEAST three positive effects of industrialization.
-Improved transportation (Railroads, Canals)
-Improved communication (telegraph)
-Improved Agriculture (Cotton Gin increased cotton production)
-Improved innovations (Interchangeable parts led to mass production)
-Led by religious leaders and women
-Goal was to discourage drinking in the workplace
-Led to the passage of the 18th Amendment
Which reform movement best fits the above description?
Temperance Movement
Ralph Waldo Emerson was most known for leading which American literary movement?
Transcendentalism
Choose 1 region (North or South) and give 5 characteristics about it
North: Manufacturing, Factories, Cities, High tariffs, No slaves, Cold climate
South: Agriculture, Plantations, Produced Raw Materials, cotton, Low Tariffs, Pro-Slavery, warm climate
Describe ATLEAST TWO effects of the Steamboat by Robert Fulton.
BONUS! Double the points if you can name all 4!
1.Price of fares decreased
2.Development of the tourist industry
3.Cost to transport goods decreased
4. Easier to transport goods
DOUBLE POINTS for 1000!
Describe ATLEAST 6 effects of industrialization.
-Job opportunities increased
-Prices of goods decreased
-Production of goods increased
-Production became more efficient
-Improved transportations
-Improved Communication
-Improved Agriculture
-Improved innovations
-Rural-To-Urban Migration
-New Job opportunities
Name ATLEAST three facts about the Women's Rights movement.
-Leaders: Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott,
-Goal: Suffrage for Women, Equal Rights
-Reason: Women did not have the same rights as men
-Seneca Falls Convention was the 1st women's rights convention
-Impact: Women gained the right to vote with the 19th amendment
Abolitionist Leaders:
Quakers, Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Name ATLEAST two people during the 1800s that could be added to this list?
Leaders: William Lloyd Garrison, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln