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The system of interchangeable parts kept factories from having to .

A
make custom-made parts
B
put products together
C
use mass production
5

Most immigrants from the 1820s to the 1850s came from which two countries?

A
France and the United Kingdom
B
Ireland and Germany
C
Ireland and France
D
Germany and the United Kingdom
6

Which reasons were push factors in the wave of immigration that occurred between 1820 and 1850? Check all that apply.

A
freedom in the United States
B
famines and food shortages in the old country
C
better housing in America
D
overcrowding in Europe
7

Which sentence describes what happened to American cities during the Industrial Revolution?

A
Cities shrank as people moved to the country to avoid pollution and crowding.
B
Cities grew slowly because transportation networks were still poor.
C
Cities grew rapidly as people came looking for jobs.
D
Cities grew most in the North, but not in the South.
8

Read the quotation from the political platform of the Know-Nothing Party. Then, answer the question.What does the writer mean when he says “Americans must rule America”?

A
Only citizens born in the United States should serve in government.
B
Immigrants should be welcomed and invited to serve in government.
C
All American citizens should have an equal chance to serve in office.

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