North and South Economies

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North and South Economies

Multiple Choice

The system of how money is used and made in a region is called:

production

economy

industry

employment

Multiple Choice

What was the Industrial Revolution?

a fight in a factory

a period when all work was mechanized

a period of rapid growth when machines were essential

A tariff is a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports

Made the cost of imports higher
The North could then compete with imported goods

Multiple Choice

What is a tariff?

a tax on imports

a fee given to manufacturers

a charge for ships

Multiple Choice

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin in America?

Georgia

the South

New England

the West

Multiple Choice

What could workers do if they were unhappy or treated unfairly?

Join Unions

go on strike

both of these

•Before the Cotton Gin -1 pound of cotton per slave per day

•Now, 50 pounds per slave per day
•This increases the demand for slaves

Multiple Choice

What was a negative result of the Cotton Gin?

fewer slaves were needed

it created a demand for more slaves

slaves no longer had enough to do

Cotton became the main crop in the South

Multiple Choice

After the invention of the Cotton Gin, cotton was the main crop. The area where it grew was called:

the cotton farmland

the cotton empire

the cotton zone

the cotton belt

Multiple Choice

The South had more industry than the North

True

False

Multiple Choice

The North had more railroads than the South

True

False

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