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Grade 3 SS Ch 7
Pages 160-185-Chapter Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A person who comes to live in a country from somewhere else is an ________________. | Immigrant |
| ________________ gave people a new way to send messages | Telegraph |
| _______________ means to share information. | Communicate |
| Name a tool farmers used to cut and gather grain. | Reaper |
| In the 1800s most immigrants came to American from which two countries? | Ireland and Germany |
| "What hath ________ wrought" was the first telegraph message. | What had GOD wrought |
| Large amounts of land that planters owned were called ______________. | Plantations |
| Place where ships dock to load and unload goods is called a ______________. | Port |
| A right that says only the inventor may make or sell his invention is a ____________-. | Patent |
| Who invented the reaper in the early 1830s? | Cyrus McCormick |
| What is a change to make something better or more just? | Reform |
| Who invented the telegraph, which sent pulses of electricity over wires? | Samuel Morse |
| What were the main ways of transportation that connected cities? | Canals, steamboats and railroads |
| What is the amount of goods that a business produces called? | Supply |
| What is the amount of goods and services that people want to buy called? | Demand |
| Most businesses in the Northeast were _____________. | Manufacturers |
| One benefit of the railroads was that news traveled more _______________________. | Quickly |
| What were three areas in which the United States grew during the 1800s? | People, land and money |
| As the cities grew, they also had more problems such as ___________ and ____________. | Crime and fires |
| Cities had many benefits.Name some of theses benefits. | New kinds of jobs; people made more money; people enjoyed parades, plays and other activities |
| Congress created the United States Post Office and they used ______________________ and ______________ to take mail across country. | steamboats and trains |
| The _____________ movement was one attempt for keep people from drinking. | Temperance |
| What changes did farms experience during the growth of cities? | Farmers produced extra food to sell to the growing cities; farms became more important and had more success. They could work faster and better because of machines. |
| What benefits did railroads bring to the growing nation? | News traveled more quickly; good manufactured in the East could be sold in the West; People could travel to see other parts of the country. |