In the early United States, as a patriarchal society,
Women and children were legally considered the man's property.
Lowell's cotton mill, opened in 1814,
Was partly the result of industrial espionage.
Interchangeable parts
Became famous with the rifle from the Springfield, Massachusetts, national armory.
When the putting-out system was adopted for shoe manufacturing in Lynn, Massachusetts,
The production soon became specialized for a national market.
Mechanization
Led to more piecework, longer hours, and lower pay for women.
Workers under industrialization differed from those in the putting-out system in that
They had to adjust to power-driven machinery.
The social order which ranked people according to occupation and status in the 18th century
Began to break down in the early 1800s and was replaced by an order based on wealth.
Steamboats
Brought one of the first public demands for government regulation.
The National Road
Tied East and West together as a public project.
The Erie Canal
Set off a canal-building boom in other states.
The market economy of mass-produced goods and cash purchases
Characterized western farming frontiers from the beginning.
Middle-class families in the early 19th century sought to limit the number of children they had by using all of the following methods EXCEPT
The pill.
The correct chronological order of the following events is
Erie Canal opens, Finney's Rochester revivals, first strike at Lowell mills, Beecher's Treatise on Domestic Economy.
The best way to describe the Lowell mill is
As a patriarchal establishment with strict controls.
Mills in rural areas such as Samuel Slater's in the Dudley-Oxford area
Created distinctions between the local community and the mill workers.
Raising children in the middle-class household took time and effort because it
Involved inculcating accepted beliefs and habits.
Strikes in the 1820s and 1830s
Were responses to cuts in wages, often for women.
Charles G. Finney was so successful in upper New York State because his message
Of individual responsibility suited the market revolution.
The effect of the market revolution on social class was to
Create a new middle class.
The putting-out system
Employed mostly unskilled workers doing piecework labor.
The evangelical religion of Charles G. Finney and the Second Great Awakening emphasized that
A desire to be saved as shown by moral behavior was enough.
To achieve middle-class status, people often broke with tradition and
Made mothers responsible for training boys and girls for success.
The Transcendentalists included all of the following EXCEPT
Catherine Beecher.
The map of commercial links with canals and roads as of 1830 and railroads as of 1850 shows that
The North had more canals than the South.
The market revolution did all of the following EXCEPT
Create rigid aristocracy.
Industrialization and the wage labor system had all of the following effects EXCEPT
It gave factory owners and cotton planters a sense of common problems.
The factory town of Lowell, Massachusetts, was established in
1823.
All of the following were true of preindustrial, rural societies EXCEPT
Products were priced according to what the market would bear.
The market revolution involved three inter-related developments which included all of the following EXCEPT
Establishing free trade policies.
Charles G. Finney became famous for preaching in
Upper New York State.
The factory town of Lowell was different from most earlier factories in all of the following ways EXCEPT
It gave the employees a voice in factory policy such as wages.
All of the following are middle-class values promoted by the market revolution EXCEPT
Sociability
Sentimentalism was expressed in all of the following ways EXCEPT
In sermons advocating individualism.
To the more influential members of society, "free labor" came to mean all of the following EXCEPT
The right of workers to have a voice in wages and working conditions.
Sentimentalism involved all of the following EXCEPT
An emphasis on romantic love in the novels of that era.
The long hours and constant pace of mechanized work in the factory had all of the following effects EXCEPT
They caused workers to complain about work from sunup to sundown.
The young New England textile mills were protected from British competition by all of the following EXCEPT
The American System.
Merchants who accumulated capital in international trade and then invested in other activities included all of the following EXCEPT
Samuel Slater.
The Transportation Revolution was important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
It showed the original inventive genius of Americans.
All of the following were true of the railroads EXCEPT they
Established quickly a uniform, integrated transportation system.
The effect of the market revolution on families was to
Require men and women to have different roles and cooperate.
All of the following are true of the Erie Canal EXCEPT
It was a boon to all the people who lived in the region.
Interchangeable parts and mass production did all of the following EXCEPT
Advance the idea that goods should be of the finest quality and originality.
The capital needed to build the transportation network and manufacturing plants was accumulated by all of the following methods EXCEPT
Household self-sufficiency
The development of commercial agriculture in the Old Northwest involved all of the following EXCEPT
Independence from east coast bankers because of distance.
The cash economy had all of the following effects EXCEPT
ReplyDeleteAnswers: It gave people a greater interest in their job and community.