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Ch. 11 Lessons 1-2 Vocabulary Quiz (C)

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Ch. 11 Lessons 1-2 Vocabulary Quiz

Directions: Find the term the best matches the definitions and sentences below. On this quiz will use each term twice, once with the definition and once in a sentence. Be sure to use correct spelling.

  1. barge

  2. canal

  3. capital

  4. capitalism

  5. census

  6. cotton gin

  7. element

  8. free enterprise

  9. interchangeable parts

  10. lock

  11. patent

  12. revolution

  13. technology

  14. turnpike

  15. urban

Pitanje 1
1.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: equipment that makes use of advanced knowledge and skill to solve a problem or do a task

Pitanje 2
2.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: a war to overthrow a government

Pitanje 3
3.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: a type of economy in which people are free to buy, sell, and priduce whatever they want

Pitanje 4
4.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: of or like a city

Pitanje 5
5.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: a machine that removes seeds from cotton fiber

Pitanje 6
6.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: money or other items, such as machines or buildings, used to create wealth

Pitanje 7
7.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: the official count of a population

Pitanje 8
8.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: a part of a machine or device that can be replaced by another, identical part

Pitanje 9
9.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: part of a larger whole

Pitanje 10
10.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: separate compartment in which water levels rise and fall in order to raise or lower boats on a canal

Pitanje 11
11.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: economic system in which people and companies own the means of production

Pitanje 12
12.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: road on which tolls are collected

Pitanje 13
13.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: sole legal right to an invention and its profits

Pitanje 14
14.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: a flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers

Pitanje 15
15.

Type the term that best matches the following definition: an artificial waterway

Pitanje 16
16.

With the need for quality inland roads on the rise, private companies built __________, charging travelers a toll to help offset the cost.

Pitanje 17
17.

Eli Whitney's concept of ______________ greatly changed manufacturing by making each part identical to others of its type; making the process more efficient.

Pitanje 18
18.

The first ______ showed that there were nearly 4 million Americans.

Pitanje 19
19.

The Erie Canal built by Irish immigrants, has a series of _______, which worked like an escalator to raise and lower boats up and down hills.

Pitanje 20
20.

With the use of ______ on the river, far greater loads of products and goods could be carried.

Pitanje 21
21.

As more people moved to the cities, ______ areas grew, creating problems such as increased disease and threat of fire.

Pitanje 22
22.

A _____ was built to connect New York City to the Great Lakes Region, opening up connections between existing rivers and lakes over a much wider area.

Pitanje 23
23.

The economic system of the United States which helped spur industrial growth was __________, individuals and businesses own property and decide how to use it.

Pitanje 24
24.

The major _________ of free enterprise are economic freedom, profit, private property, and competition.

Pitanje 25
25.

Americans are free to work wherever they want, and they can buy, sell, and produce whatever they want. This is called ________.

Pitanje 26
26.

The Industrial _____________ of the late 1700s changed how people lived and worked.

Pitanje 27
27.

__________ includes the buildings, land, machines, money, and other items used to create wealth.

Pitanje 28
28.

With the passing of the _______ law in 1790, inventors now had sole legal right to make money from an invention for a certain period of time.

Pitanje 29
29.

With the invention of the ________ in 1793 by Eli Whitney production of cotton rose sharply, creating a huge demand for enslaved workers.

Pitanje 30
30.

At the core of the Industrial Revolution was ____________with the invention of new machines that saved time and money