Chapter 12 Test

Matching—Use a name from below to complete each of the sentences. There are extra names, and names will only be used once. (2 points each)

Francis Cabot Lowell Robert Fulton Eli Whitney
Thomas Jefferson Horace Mann Daniel Boone
Smauel Slater Peter Cooper Andrew Jackson

1. He was a British factory worker who invented the spinning machine. _____________

  1. _____________________ invented interchangeable parts and mass production.
  2. The one factory system was invented by ________________________________.
  3. The locomotive, Tom Thumb, was invented by ______________________________.
  4. The invention that __________________________ invented was the steamboat.
  5. ______________________ discovered the Warrior’s Path.
  6. _______________________ sent two representatives to ask Napoleon to sell part of Louisiana.

 

Matching—the following are reformers that were studied in chapter 12. Place the appropriate letter (A, B, C) in the blank provided for the area the person tried to reform. The responses will be used more then once. (1 point each)

Education Slavery Women's Rights

 

8. _____ Horace Mann

9. _____ Susan B. Anthony

10. _____ William Lloyd Garrison

11. _____ Sojourner Truth

12. _____ Lucretia Mott

13. _____ Frederick Douglass

 

 

Multiple Choice—circle the correct answer (2 points each)

  1. The United States got California and much more land in the West after it won a war with

A. Spain

    1. Britain
    2. France
    3. Mexico
  1. Forty-niners were people who
    1. wanted to end slavery
    2. traveled on the Oregon Trail
    3. went to California to mine for gold
    4. supported the idea of states’ rights
  1. Which of the following people served as a guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
    1. Sacagawea
    2. Tecumseh
    3. The Prophet
    4. Cameahwait
  1. How did the Louisiana Purchase change the United States?
    1. It cut the size of the United States in half
    2. It outlawed slavery in all states east of Louisiana
    3. It doubled the size of the country
    4. It increased the number of states in the country to 14
  1. The Lewis and Clark Expedition helped later pioneers by
    1. building the National Highway
    2. mapping passes through the Rockies
    3. finding a route to the Atlantic Ocean
    4. clearing the Cumberland Gap
  1. Which of these are parts of a covered wagon?
    1. seat
    2. feed trough
    3. brake shoe
    4. all the above
  1. How much land did the United States gain from the Louisiana Purchase?
    1. 800,000 square miles
    2. 10 million square miles
    3. 15 million square miles
    4. 600,000 square miles

 

 

 

 

 

True or False—Place a T if true on the line or an F if false. (2 points each)

21. __________ The United States paid 10 million dollars for the Louisiana Purchase.

22. __________ Gold was discovered by James Marshall while building a waterwheel.

23. __________ The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo began a war.

24. __________ The United States gained California, Utah, and Nevada as a result of the war with Mexico.

 

Essay—Complete the following activities.

  1. The Industrial Revolution (8 points)

The Industrial Revolution brought about many changes to the United States. Below list two changes in transportation and two changes in manufacturing brought about by the Industrial Revolution.

Transportation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manufacturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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