History Warm-Ups Week # 24 Dates : Feb, 25-Mar. 1 Monday: (Count down 6 lines and draw a line) _______________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday: (Count down 6 lines and draw a line) _______________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday: (Count down 6 lines and draw a line) _______________________________________________________________________________ Thursday: (Count down 6 lines and draw a line) _______________________________________________________________________________ Friday: (Count down 6 lines and draw a line)

History Warm-Ups Week #24 Monday: 1.Eli Whitney invented the _________ and _______________. A. Airplane, Telegraph B. Textile Mills, Cotton Gin C. Cotton Gin, Interchangeable Parts D. Steam Engine, Interchangeable Parts 2. In 1825, the Erie Canal joined the Hudson River to Lake Erie. Most of the immigrants that worked on the man-made canal were – A. German B. English C. Irish D. Russian

Tuesday: 3. The factory system came to dominate American manufacturing after 1820, largely as a result of the invention of – A. electrical outlets B. the electric light bulb C. the automobile D. interchangeable parts 4. Why did the invention of the cotton gin result in a rapid increase in slave labor in the South? A. The cotton gin was a complicated machine requiring many workers to operate. B. The cotton gin made cotton harvesting faster and more profitable so farmers needed more slaves out in the fields. C. Southern factories needed slaves to manufacture the cotton gins for farmers D. The cotton gin allowed slaves to perform more pleasant and rewarding jobs.

Wednesday: 5. Which of the following best completes the diagram above? A. Increase in agricultural production B. Decrease in the slave population C. Enactment of protective tariffs D. Growth of immigration 6. In 1814 under President Madison, Francis Lowell opened up the first ____. A. Airport B. Textile Mill (Cloth factory) C. Cotton Plantation D. Movie Theater Cause Effec t ? Steel Plow Construction of Roads & Canals Construction of railroads Invention of the McCormick Reaper

Thursday: 7. Which of these was a factor that led to the development of plantation agriculture in the South? A. The climate allowed planters to raise profitable cash crops. B. Tariffs permitted planters to make a greater profit. C. The federal government paid a bonus to cotton producers. D. Canals carried crops to western markets. 8. During the mid-1800s the expanding U.S. economy required better methods of communication. Communications were improved significantly by Samuel Morse’s invention of the – A. Typewriter B. Telephone C. Telegraph D. Phonograph

Friday: 9. The actions taken by these people were aimed at – A. Protecting states’ rights B. Passing fugitive-slave laws C. Stopping the South from secedingD. Ending slavery 10. What reform movement was a Christian based organization trying to end the manufacturing, sale, and consumption of alcohol in the mid-1800s? A. Abolition B. Transcendentalist C. Temperance D. Suffrage William Lloyd Garrison – published an abolitionist newspaper  John Brown – raided the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry  Harriet Tubman – worked as a ‘conductor’ for the Underground Railroad  Harriet Beecher Stowe – wrote the novel Uncle’s Tom Cabin