Civil War & Industrial Revolution Test Review Flashcards
The North had many ____________ and the South had many _________________.
The North had many FACTORIES and the South had many PLANTATIONS.
Free labor means __________________________________
They could choose their own jobs
___________ was the most important crop in the South.
Cotton
The ________________________________ had a goal of keeping an equal number of slave states and free states.
Missouri Compromise
An abolitionist who took action and spoke out against slavery was __________________________.
Frederick Douglas
California was admitted to the Union as a free state due to the __________________________________
Compromise of 1850
Violent fights about slavery in the 1850s in Kansas caused it to get the nickname __________________________
Bleeding Kansas
Southern slave owners were most angry about the election of _______________________________
Abraham Lincoln
The order that freed the slaves in the south was the ___________________________________
Emancipation Proclamation
In order to get enough soldiers to fight in the Civil War a _______________ was started.
draft
Union Soldier uniforms were ________________ and Confederate Soldier uniforms were __________________.
Union Soldier uniforms were BLUE and Confederate Soldier uniforms were GRAY.
An important battle that took place in the North was ________________________________
Battle of Gettysburg
Positions on low ground did __________ help defenders in battles.
NOT
______________ was the greatest cause of death for soldiers in the Civil War.
disease
Soldiers who fought in the Civil War had to search for ________________________________
food and water
Lee surrendered to Grant at ________________________
Appomattox
Reconstruction is the process by which Congress tried to ____________________ the South and _________________ it with the Union.
Reconstruction is the process by which Congress tried to REBUILD the South and REUNITE it with the Union.
__________________ rented farmland by giving the landowner part of what they grew.
Sharecroppers
Many people moved from farms to cities as a result of _____________________________
industrialization
The assembly line lead to higher _______________________ because more goods could be created _____________________
The assembly line lead to higher PRODUCTIVITY because more goods could be created QUICKLY.
An example of _____________________ is when Mrs. Ziggy cuts material and Mrs. Swift sews the material into clothes.
Assembly Line
Ways people’s lives changed during industrialization:
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Ways people’s lives changed during industrialization:
- Prices of good dropped
- People had access to electricity
- Many people moved to cities
Many businesses became ___________________ because of industrialization.
corporations
Competitions between _________________ around the world led to __________________________
Competitions between COMPANIES around the world led to LOWER PRICES
The __________________ changed food production because it allowed farmers to easily work their fields.
cast-steel plow
