North and South

North and South
Explain how the North and South were divided.
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00:00:57
New Orleans is a(n) _________ area.
- rural
- urban
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00:01:27
What effect did the climate and geography of the North have on its economy?
- It made it easy to grow cash crops on large plantations.
- It made growing cash crops on plantations difficult so people made money in factories instead.
- The region quickly became a hub for ski resorts and tech entrepreneurs.
- The hills protected the North from attack so their culture did not diffuse with other cultures.
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00:02:06
What effect did the geography of the SOUTH have on the development of its economy?
- It made people more likely to be subsistence farmers.
- It made it easy to grow cash crops on large farms called plantations.
- It forced people to open factories because there was no other way to make money.
- It cut them off from trading with any other cultures.
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00:02:40
Which vocabulary word is most closely associated with the ECONOMY of the North?
- Urban
- Industrialization
- Rural
- Urbanization
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00:02:59
The Southern economy most closely relied on...
- Industrialization
- The plantation system
- International trade and ports
- The military-industrial complex
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00:03:31
Which of the following were effects of the invention of the cotton gin?
I - More cotton was produced
II - More people were enslaved
III - The South built more factories
- I only
- I and II
- I, II, and III
- I and III
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00:04:08
Which of the following words best describes the population changes in the North?
- Rural
- Urbanization
- Forced Migration
- Industrial zoning
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00:04:29
There were less people in the South so it was less ______ and more ________.
- rural, urban
- urban, rural
- urban, urban
- rural, rural
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00:05:07
Make sure you write down these push and pull factors in your notes!
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00:05:45
Where did most immigrants to the United States go, and why?
- The South for jobs in the factories
- The North for jobs in the factories
- The North for jobs on plantations
- The South for jobs on plantations
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00:06:08
Which one of the following is the best definition of the term 'famine'?
- A surplus of food
- A scarcity of food
- The opportunity cost of food
- The demand for food is low
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00:06:23
The Irish immigrated the USA because...
- The Irish King decided to kick his people out
- There was a devastating famine in Ireland
- There was a terrible war in in Ireland.
- They were being persecuted because of their religion in Ireland
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00:07:51
What message did America send to the people that were immigrating?
- Americans only wanted rich, well educated people to immigrate.
- Americans wanted all people to come to our country and we welcomed everyone.
- The American Dream should only be available for a select few.
- The idea of Manifest Destiny made more land available to Native Americans, who were hostile to immigrants
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00:08:06
What was the push factor that forced Marie to leave Germany?
- She moved to Philadelphia
- Germany was having political problems so there was a revolution and violence
- She knew she could get a job in Philadelphia
- Like many other European countries at the time
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00:08:08
What pull factor made her want to come specifically to Philadelphia?
- There was violence and a revolution in Germany
- She knew she could get a job in the factory there
- She feared for her life.
- Like many other European countries at the time.
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00:08:11
What push factor forced Breanna to leave her home country?
- Breanna had to move to New York
- There was a famine in Ireland
- She could get a job in a factory
- In order to help feed her family
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00:08:13
What pull factor made her want to move to New York?
- All of her potatoes died
- There were lots of other Irish there and she could get a job in a factory
- She picked New York
- In order to help feed her family
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00:09:06
What other technologies did the North have more of than the South that will become a big advantage when they fight in the Civil War?
- The North had more factories to build guns
- The North had more railroads than the South
- The North had more telegraph lines for communication
- All of the answers
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00:09:19
Which of the following best describes the differences between the North and the South as shown in these two pictures?
- The North had more farms and fewer people than the South, which had more factories
- The North was urbanized and industrialized while the south was rural and relied on agriculture
- Both the North and the South had about the same population, but the North's was more in cities
- The South had more technology than the North, but it was more spread out over agricultural areas
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00:09:35
Make sure you write these down in your notes!
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00:10:15
Which of the following was NOT a problem of the urbanized cities in the North?
- Pollution from factories
- poor transportation networks
- overcrowding
- disease and lack of cleanliness
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00:11:09
Last question just to make sure you know this...
Where were there more railroads?
- South
- North
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