Social Studies Inventions

Which was the Wright brothers' longest flight on December 17, 1903?

• the fourth flight
• the first flight
• the third flight
• the second flight

In the last paragraph, it says that the Wright brothers were elated. Which of these is the best synonym for elated?

• ambitious
• envious
• thrilled
• nervous

What did the wright brothers invent?

• Sponge bob
• Ice Cream
• Air plane
• chairs

what was the wright brothers real name?

• olillver and willburn
• jeff and jeffery
• me myself and I
• orville and willbur

Alexander Graham Bell was interested in the blind

• True
• False

Why did he move to Canada?

• His father wanted to teach there.
• He was ill.
• They wanted to travel.
• His mother was ill.

Alexander Graham Bell is _____________________.

• an explorer
• an inventor
• a doctor
• a lawyer

People who are born hearing impaired have a hard time learning to ____________ because they cannot hear sounds.

• speak
• walk
• run
• all of the above

Thomas Edison was an 

• Electrician and farmer 
• President and lawyer 
• inventor and engineer 
• printer and Librarian

Who is responsible for creating power companies so that everyone could experience electricity?

• Benjamin Franklin 
• Thomas Edison 
• Thomas Jefferson 
• Benjamin Edison