Industrial Revolution

Front

Who was responsible for developing motorized flight?

Back

The Wright Brothers

Front

Who perfected the incandescent light bulb?

Back

Thomas Edison

Front

Who invented the telegraph?

Back

Samuel Morse

Front

Who invented the telephone?

Back

Alexander Graham Bell

Front

Which word best describes the method of mass production in which a worker is responsible for one small task to be repeated over and over?

Back

assembly line

Front

Before the Civil war, the US economy was based on ____________________. After the Civil war, the US economy was based on the production of ____________________.

Back

agriculture, manufactured goods

Front

Which system of transportation shipped raw goods to factories where they were turned to consumer goods?

Back

Transcontinental Railroad

Front

Iron ore (raw material) was shipped to factories to be turned into ___________________ that was used to build railroads, skyscrapers, and bridges.

Back

Steel

Front

Henry Ford used the assembly line to mass produce which of the following?
Options: Skyscrapers, Telephones, Light bulbs, Automobiles (cars)

Back

Automobiles (cars)

Front

Who had a monopoly in the steel industry during the Industrial Revolution?

Back

Andrew Carnegie