Industrial Revolution Quiz

Who invented the telephone (sometimes called the talking telegraph)?

• Wilbur Wright

• Charles Duryea

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

Who invented the phonograph and the light bulb?

• Wilbur Wright

• Charles Duryea

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

Who developed a carbon filament that made the light bulb last longer?

• Frank Duryea

• Lewis Latimer

• Charles Duryea

• Thomas Edison

Who invented the first flying machine in 1903?

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• The Wright Brothers

• Lewis Latimer

Who was the entrepreneur who developed a huge market for steel?

• Henry Ford

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Bessemer

What is a business owned by investors?

• human resource

• corporation

• capital resource

• investor

What do you call a company that has control over an entire industry? (like Standard Oil)

• consumer

• investor

• monopoly

• connect four

This person refined oil and turned it into useful products - like gasoline.

• Henry Ford

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Bessemer

• John D. Rockefeller

Who created and manufactured the Model T?

• Charles Duryea

• Henry Ford

• Frank Sprague

• Thomas Edison

What do you call PEOPLE that provide a service or a product?

• capital resouce

• consumer

• human resource

• monopoly