Ch 6 Test

Question 1

A synonym for trace is

Answer 1

Path or road

Question 2

Congress wanted to build the National Road to

Answer 2

Improve road travel

Question 3

Macadam roads were an improvement because

Answer 3

They lasted longer than dirt roads

Question 4

Another word for stagecoach is

Answer 4

Horse-drawn carriage

Question 5

The effect canals had on railroads were

Answer 5

The canals slowed the growth of railroads.

Question 6

The special challenge black settlers faced in Ohio were

Answer 6

The Black Laws.

Question 7

The Amish

Answer 7

Followed traditional ways of life.

Question 8

Ohio’s economy grew in the 1800’s, because of ________ and _______

Answer 8

Natural resources and people wanting to work.

Question 9

Labor is

Answer 9

People who work.

Question 10

Cottage industries were

Answer 10

Home-based businesses.

Question 11

Gristmills

Answer 11

Turned corn or wheat into flour.

Question 12

___________ and __________ became the largest cities in Ohio in the 1800’s.

Answer 12

Cincinnati and Cleveland

Question 13

How did transportation improve during the 1800’s?

Answer 13

Travel became faster with the building of canals and railroads.

Question 14

Why do people take a risk in starting a business?

Answer 14

People want to make money and enjoy what they are doing.