2025 US History Final Exam Study

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Which document announced the American colonies' independence from Britain in 1776?

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The Declaration of Independence

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What was one of the primary causes of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?

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The development of the steam engine

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What was a significant consequence of the Industrial Revolution in America?

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Growth of urban areas

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How did the Industrial Revolution affect the American workforce?

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It caused a shift from agricultural to industrial jobs.

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Which technological advancement was crucial for the expansion of railroads during the Industrial Revolution? Options: The telegraph, The internal combustion engine, The steam locomotive, The electric motor

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The steam locomotive

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What was one negative consequence of rapid urbanization during the Industrial Revolution?

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Overcrowded living conditions

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Which industry was most transformed by the introduction of the assembly line? Options: Textile industry, Automobile industry, Agriculture, Mining

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Automobile industry

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How did the Industrial Revolution impact the social structure of the United States?

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It created a larger middle class

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What role did immigration play in America's industrial growth between 1870 and 1930?

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It provided a steady labor force for factories.

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Which of the following best describes a positive effect of the Industrial Revolution on American society?

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Improved transportation networks