Chapter 11 A Nation Grows and Prospers Powerpoint Questions Instructions:

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1 Chapter 11 A Nation Grows and Prospers Powerpoint Questions Instructions: Use the Powerpoint presentation, American Nation textbook pages and your class notes to answer these questions. 1. How did life transform for a growing number of Americans? (Slide 2) 2. What is one question you might ask Lucy Larcom about working in a factory? (Slide 3, use your own opinion) 3. What was the name of the new revolution that had begun? (Slide 3) 4. What is the definition of the Industrial Revolution? (Slide 4 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 926) 1

2 5. Name one change that occurred during the Industrial Revolution? (Slide 5) 6. What was the artist trying to tell with the painting on slide 6? (Slide 6 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 331 for a color copy of the picture) 7. What machine did James Hargreaves invent? (Slide 7) 8. What could a factory worker do with a spinning jenny? (Slide 7) 9. What kind of power was used to power a spinning jenny? (Side 7) 10. What is the definition of the term, capital? (Slide 8) 11. What is a Capitalist? (Slide 8) 2

3 12. What did the factory system bring together? (Slide 9) 13. Who invented the cotton gin? (Slide 10) 14. What did the cotton gin do? (Slide 10) 15. How did Eli Whitney speed up production? (Slide 11) 16. What is the idea of interchangeable parts? (Slide 11) 17. Where must a water frame be set up near? (Slide 12) 18. Define the term, Profit? (Slide 12 or use a Webster s Dictionary to find the definition) 3

4 19. What did the factory system bring together? (Slide 13) 20. How were workers in factories paid? (Slide 14) 21. What did Samuel Slater build in 1790? (Slide 14) 22. What is the name of the first mill in America? (Is it the American Mill or Slater Mill?) (Slide 14) 23. What causes the wheel to turn? (Slide 15 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 336 for a color picture) 24. Why did mill owners use mostly women and children workers rather than men? (Slide 16) 4

5 25. How many hours and days a week did a mill worker work? (Slide 17) 26. What was a Yankee? (Click on link on slide 20 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 933) 27. What is a hazard? (Slide 18) 28. Name one hazard found in a city? (Slide 18) 29. What disease spread quickly throughout cities? (Slide 19) 30. Who made a fortune exhibiting rare animals? (Slide 19) 31. What was the name of the Museum P.T. Barnum began? (Slide 19) 5

6 32. What was a flatboat? (Slide 20, Click on the link or see the American Nation Textbook Page 337) 33. What was the name of the best traveled road in America? (Slide 21) 34. What roads did the Lancaster Turnpike link together? (Slide 21) 35. What is a toll? (Slide 22 click on the link, or use the Webster s Dictionary) 36. What is a turnpike? (Slide 22 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 339) 37. What was a corduroy road? (Slide 22) 38. What did the National Road run from? (Slide 22) 6

7 39. Who invented the steam engine? (Slide 23) 40. In 1787 what did Fitch show? (Slide 23) 41. What record did Robert Fulton s steamboat break? (Slide 24) 42. What did Fulton s record led to? (Slide 24) 43. What two bodies of water were linked by the Illinois and Michigan Canal? (Slide 25 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 340 for a color copy) 44. To meet the need for moving goods what was built? (Slide 26) 7

8 45. What canal was started in 1817? (Slide 26) 46. What did Americans develop on July 4 th after the War of 1812? (Slide 27) 47. Who became the new President in 1816? (Slide 28) 48. What was the Era of Good Feelings? (Slide 34 or see the American Nation Textbook Page ) 49. Who spoke about living in the South? (Slide 29) 50. Who spoke about living in the North? (Slide 29) 51. Why was a National Bank needed? (Slide 30) 8

9 52. What do the images on the dollar bill on slide 31 tell you about the changing life in America for Americans? (Slide 31 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 344) 53. Who had no say in their own government? (Slide 37) 54. What is a Creole? (Click on the link on slide 37 or see the American Nation Textbook Page 348) 55. Why did the Native Americans oppose the Spanish government? (Slide 37) 56. Who led the Mexican Revolution? (Slide 38) 57. In what year did Mexico win their independence? (Slide 38) 58. Who liberated South America? (Slide 39) 9

10 59. What countries remained European in South America? (Slide 39 see the map or See the American Nation Textbook Page 349 for a copy in color) 60. Who were the Black Seminoles? (Slide 40) 61. What was the Negro Fort? (Slide 40) 62. What did John Quincy Adams convince Spain to do? (Slide 41) 62. How much did America pay for Florida? (Slide 41) 63. What did the Monroe Doctrine say? (Slide 42) 10