4.2 History Quiz

George Eastman created the ________ camera.

• Fuji

• Kodak

• Polaroid

• Nikon

The Model T automobile was created by?

• Thomas Edison

• Max Chevrolet

• Henry Ford

• Ed Voyles

By the late _______, inventors had built the first automobile and telephone.

• 1700's

• 1800's

• 1900's

• 1990's

During the 1830's, Samuel Morse sent the first telegram from ________ to Washington, DC.

• Boston

• Las Vegas

• St. Louis

• Baltimore

Cyrus Field managed to lay a transatlantic telegraph system, which was huge in connecting the U.S. and _________.

• Africa

• Canada

• Europe

• Mexico

Before Alexander Graham Bell became famous for inventing the telephone, he studied methods for teaching ________________.

• people with hearing impairments learn to speak

• people with vision problems learn to get around

• dogs to become service animals

• older people memorization tricks

Thomas Edison was known as the "Wizard of Menlo Park." Edison's school teachers described him as __________.

• dull

• brilliant

• a class clown

• outgoing

Which of the following was not a famous African American inventor during this time period?

• Elijah McCoy

• Granville Woods

• Lewis Howard Latimer

• Frederick Douglass

What method did Henry Ford pioneer that helped him mass produce his automobiles?

• pulley system

• assembly line

• standard factory method

• metric system

Wilbur & Orville Wright began testing their plane in what city?

• Red Rock, Colorado

• Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

• Candy Hills, South Dakota

• Puppy Park, North Carolina