Industrial Revolution

Who was responsible for developing motorized flight

• Thomas Edison

• The Wright Brothers

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Samuel Morse

Who perfected the incandescent light bulb?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Edison

Who invented the telegraph?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Samuel Morse

• Thomas Edison

• Benjamin Franklin

Who invented the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Edison

• Samuel Morse

Which word best describes the method of mass production in which a worker is responsible for one small task to be repeated over and over.

• Dis-assembly line

• assembly line

• labor union

• monopoly

Which of the words describes a method of mass production in which all the parts of animals were processed and made into food for consumers to purchase

• assembly line

• monopoly

• dis-assembly line

• labor union

Which of the following words best describes a separation of races (black and white)?

• Selection

• Segregation

• Federation

• Labor Union

Before the Civil war, the US economy was based on ____________________. After the Civil war, the US economy was based on the production of ____________________.

• manufactured goods, agriculture

• hard work, easy work

• making food, money

• agriculture, manufactured goods

Which system of transportation shipped raw goods to factories where they were turned to consumer goods?

• Electric Streetcar

• The Pony Express

• Wagon Train

• Transcontinental Railroad

Iron ore (raw material) was shipped to factories to be turned into ___________________ that was used to build railroads, skyscrapers, and bridges.

• Monopoly

• Cereal

• Copper

• Steel