Industrial Revolution Review

The Industrial Revolution was a time period of 

• Major Change
• Minor Change
• Rural Growth
• Expansion

What was Andrew Carnegie known for?

• Oil business
• Steel business
• Railroad business
• Banking

What was John D. Rockefeller known for?

• Multi Millionaire from a steel business
• Built railroads
• built an oil empire, Standard Oil
• Fold away bed

What was Thomas Edison known for?

• Created the light bulb
• Created the morse code
• Oil business
• Banking

What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?

• the American economy benefited from low taxation.
• colonization
• inflation
• urbanization

A monopoly means...

• joint ownership in a company
• publicly owned company
• having complete control of an industry
• lack of power and control in business

Henry Ford first used the assembly line in the production of:

• automobiles
• railroads
• street cars
• light bulbs

The ______ , invented by Alexander Graham Bell, was an improvement on the earlier communication by telegraph and was quicker and easier to use.

• cd player
• transistor radio
• telephone
• walkie-talkie

The Industrial Revolution in the United States most likely ended because of 

• the start of the American Revolution
• the factories ran out of supplies
• the start of World War I
• the start of the Cold War

America's society changed from working on ______ to working in ________ during the Industrial Revolution.

• Factories, Farms
• Farms, Factories
• Assembly Lines, Fields
• Mines, Barns