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    This document contains 8 multiple choice questions about information presented in two educational videos on coal towns and Eli Whitney. For each question there are 4 possible answers, but only one correct answer is selected. The questions test knowledge of key facts like economic and political structures of coal towns, items sold in company stores, the currency miners were paid in, Whitney's invention of interchangeable parts and the musket contract that helped develop mass production.

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    This document contains 8 multiple choice questions about information presented in two educational videos on coal towns and Eli Whitney. For each question there are 4 possible answers, but only one correct answer is selected. The questions test knowledge of key facts like economic and political structures of coal towns, items sold in company stores, the currency miners were paid in, Whitney's invention of interchangeable parts and the musket contract that helped develop mass production.

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    of 4

    2 / 2 pts

    Question 1

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    From the Coal Town video: Which of the following is NOT true?

    Private detectives were hired to watch over the coal miners

    Coal towns had no free market competition

    Coal towns had no elected officials

    Coal towns had no independent police forces

    Correct! Coal towns had free market competition

    2 / 2 pts
    Question 2

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    From the Coal Town video: Which of the following was NOT an item that
    the company stores had for sale?

    Mining tools

    Food

    Blast powder

    Correct! Guns

    Clothing

    2 / 2 pts
    Question 3
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    From the Coal Town video: What was the name of the currency miners
    were piad in?

    Company scrap

    Company slip

    Company coin

    Correct! Company scrip

    American dollars

    2 / 2 pts
    Question 4

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    From the Coal Town video: What was the exchange rate for the miner
    currency to U.S. dollars?

    1 to 0.5

    1 to 1.5

    1 to 0.25

    1 to 1.75

    Correct! 1 to 0.75

    2 / 2 pts
    Question 5

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    From the Eli Whitney video: Although Eli Whitney is most commonly
    known for his invention of the cotton gin, what concept did he pioneer
    which revolutionized the manufacturing process?

    Correct! Inter-changeable parts

    Pre-fabricated buildings

    Automated machinery

    Steam engines

    Slave labor

    2 / 2 pts
    Question 6

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    From the Eil Whitney video: Which of the following was NOT an effect
    caused by the invention of the cotton gin?

    Explosion of the cotton industry in the U.S. South

    An increase in the importation of slaves

    A ten times more efficient ability to process cotton

    Correct! A decrease in the importation of slaves

    Other people creating their own versions of Whitney's cotton gin

    2 / 2 pts
    Question 7

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    From the Eli Whitney video: How much did Eli Whitney charge in
    exchange for installing his cotton gin for plantation owners?

    $2000
    Correct! 2/5ths of the cotton profits

    1/5th of the cotton profits

    3/5ths of the cotton profits

    $10,000

    2 / 2 pts
    Question 8

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    From the Eli Whitney video: Whitney was working on a Congressional
    contract when he began using inter-changeable parts. What was he
    building?

    1000 cotton gins

    Correct! 10,000 muskets

    10,000 cotton gins

    1000 muskets

    100 steam engines

    Quiz Score: 16 out of 16

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