Lesson 13 Quiz: Age of Innovation and Industry

Who invented the lightbulb?

• Andrew Carnegie
• Nikola Tesla
• Thomas Edison
• John Rockefeller

In 1837, Samuel F.B. Morse invented the telegraph and created his own language which was called?

• Morse Code
• Beep Code
• Klingon
• Beep English

In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell invented a new way to communicate called?

• Telegraph
• AOL Messenger
• Telephone
• Snapchat

When one business controls all of a certain type of product or service, this is called a?

• Corporation
• Entrepreneur 
• Small Business
• Monopoly

Corporations are not owned by one person, but by a group of people that buy part of the company.  These parts are called?

• Bonds
• Stocks
• Certificates of Deposit
• Accounts

Factory owners were able to make products really fast due to interchangeable parts and the use of assembly lines.  Being able to make lots of products faster is called?

• Mass Production
• Freaky Fast
• Speedy Delivery
• Manufacturing

Which of the following is not a factor of production?

• Land
• Labor
• Capital
• Cash

Rockefeller became really rich because he bought up all the other companies that made oil.  This way of creating a monopoly is called?

• Horizontal Integration
• Vertical Integration

Carnegie became really rich because he bought everything from the raw materials to the train cars to the steel factories.  This way of creating a monopoly is called?

• Horizontal Integration
• Vertical Integration

Mark Twain coined a term for this era because everything seemed really shiny on the outside, but wasn't very nice for most Americans underneath the surface?  The name he came up for this era was called the?

• Bronze Age
• Golden Age
• Silver Age
• Gilded Age