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Chapter 6 Test: Industrial Age

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8th - 12th Grade

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Chapter 6 Test: Industrial Age
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The main factors that accounted for the industrial boom of the late 1800s and early 1900s included all of the following

wealth of natural resources 
wealth of natural resources 
increased importation of industrial equipment from Europe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Natural resources were essential to spark the industrial revolution.

True
False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Bessemer Process was a technique that?

increased importation of industrial equipment from Europe
made steel stronger and at a lower cost
made steel weaker and at a higher cost

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Bessemer Process led to new uses of steel, which included all of the following EXCEPT:

the ability to construct innovative structures like the Brooklyn Bridge in New York
the expansion upward in cities through the construction of skyscrapers
the oil companies becoming the largest consumer of steel in the United States

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The person who developed filaments and perfected the incandescent electric light was:

Henry Bessemer
George Westinghouse
Thomas Alva Edison

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The person who made electricity safer and less expensive?

Henry Bessember
George Westinghouse
Thomas Edison

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Inventions were vital to the nation's industrial growth.

True*
False

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