Industrial Revolution EOC Review 2024

What doubled the size of the United States in 1803?

• The acquisition of Florida

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Oregon Treaty

• The annexation of Texas

Which term describes the belief in the inevitable expansion of the U.S. across the continent?

• Colonialism

• Imperialism

• Manifest Destiny

• American Exceptionalism

Which territory's acquisition was highlighted in the summer of 1845 alongside Texas?

• California

• Florida

• Oregon

• Louisiana

What was a major consequence of the westward expansion?

• Decrease in territorial disputes

• Intensified debate over slavery

• Strengthened relations with Mexico

• Improved treatment of Native Americans

Which war was influenced by the spirit of Manifest Destiny?

• The Mexican-American War

• The American Revolutionary War

• The Civil War

• The War of 1812

Who is known as the father of the American Industrial Revolution?

• Elias Howe

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Samuel Slater

• Thomas Edison

Which invention did Elias Howe contribute to?

• The steamboat

• The cotton mill

• The telegraph

• The sewing machine

Who was known as a steel magnate during the Gilded Age?

• Henry Ford

• Andrew Carnegie

• J.P. Morgan

• John D. Rockefeller

What was a major consequence of the Industrial Revolution in terms of worker demographics?

• Decrease in urban population

• Mass migration to rural areas

• Millions moving into fast-rising city slums

• Decrease in factory jobs

What movement emerged in response to poor working conditions during the Industrial Revolution?

• The Federalist Movement

• The Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

• The Progressive Movement