CHAPTER 13 SECTION 2

The North’s People

1. NORTHERN FACTORIES

Addition to textiles and clothing factories produced…a) Shoesb) dressesc) Watchesd) Bored gamese) Sewing machinesf) Agricultural machineryg) All of the above are true

2. WORKING CONDITIONS

Many people suffered injuries from…

a) Fast moving machine belts

b) Falling off of high machines

c) Getting hit by machinery

d) Slipping from oil spill

3. WORKING CONDITIONS

Many workers lost or broke their…

a) Fingers

b) Nose

c) Toes

d) Legs

e) Arms

f) Bones

4. WORKERS’ ATTEMPTS TO ORGANIZE

What did workers want from their employers? (Multiple

answers)

a) Better working conditions

b) Discounts on goods they produced

c) Work day limit of 10 hours

d) Higher wages

e) Free health care

f) Food for their family provided by the employers

5. WORKERS’ ATTEMPTS TO ORGANIZE

Why did the Massachusetts court rule that workers had the right to strike?a) Bananas aren’t blue, so therefore workers who

had bad working conditions had the right to strike.b) The first amendment of the Constitution required

them to.c) Workers forced the state to allow strikes.d) The eleventh amendment of the Constitution

required them to.

6. AFRICAN AMERICAN WORKERS

7. AFRICAN AMERICAN WORKERS

8. WOMEN WORKERS

Sarah G. Bagley…

(2 answers)

a) Sold woven bags

b) Founded the Lowell Female Labor Reform

Organization

c) Was a weaver from Massachusetts

d) Petitioned for a 10-hour work day in 1856

9. INCREASE IN URBAN POPULATION

What location didn’t profit from its waterfront

location?

a)St. Louis

b)Pittsburgh

c)Cincinnati

d)Louisville

e)Chicago

10. IMMIGRATION

Immigrants…

A. Increasingly came to the U.S. during the

1840s through 1860s

B. Were mostly of Chinese descent

C. Were forced to work as slaves in the south

D. From Germany came to America because of

religious prosecution

11. IMMIGRATION

12. THE IMPACT OF IMMIGRATION

European Immigrants…

a) Came between the years 1921-1950

b) They changed the country

c) They brought languages, religions, and

customs

d) They caused war

13. THE IMPACT OF IMMIGRATION

Which of the following is false?

a) Many catholic Immigrants settled in the

northwest

b) German Immigrants brought language

c) German immigrants found their own publication

d) Church’s provided spiritual guidance

14. IMMIGRANTS FACE PREJUDICE

What did nativists believe about immigrants that caused them to dislike them? (Multiple answers)a) Worked for lower wagesb) Smelled weirdc) Brought diseased) Brought crimee) They (the immigrants) hated My Chemical Romancef) Stole American jobsg) They (the immigrants) supported slavery

15. THE KNOW NOTHING PARTY

The Know Nothing Party…

A. Was actually named the American PartyB. Wanted stricter Gun lawsC. Was split between the North and the South BranchesD. Wanted to extend an immigrants waiting period for citizenship

to 42 years