The National Bank Answers

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3

What does Clay say will happen if the system is rejected?

A
People will gain more wealth.
B
The debate will go on and on.
C
The nation will suffer terrible consequences.
4

Why was the Erie Canal important? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
It ran among all the Great Lakes.
B
It connected New York City with the Great Lakes.
C
It proved that the steam locomotive could work.
D
It increased the amount of goods shipped in and out of the Northwest Territories.
E
It turned New York City into an important trading port.
5

Why would a mechanical reaper be an improvement for farmers?

A
It would save them time and labor.
B
It would allow them to plant other crops.
C
It could be used for breaking up the soil of the prairie.
6

It could be used in the thick soil of the prairie.

A
John Deere’s plow
B
McCormick’s reaper
C
Whitney’s cotton gin
7

How will the nation benefit from the system?

A
The entire nation will prosper.
B
One region prospers more than the others.
C
The debate would be ended.
8

Who would benefit most from John Deere’s plow?

A
farmers on the frontier
B
plantation owners in the South
C
grain farmers in Pennsylvania
9

Farmers no longer needed to harvest by hand.

A
John Deere’s plow
B
McCormick’s reaper
C
Whitney’s cotton gin
10

More cotton could be processed more quickly.

A
John Deere’s plow
B
McCormick’s reaper
C
Whitney’s cotton gin

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