The Golden Age of Radio

The Golden Age of Radio

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.6.7, RI.6.2, RL.5.6

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who invented the radio?

Reginald Fessenden

Guglielmo Marconi

Franklin D. Roosevelt

H.D. Wells

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How was radio used in World War I?

to pass along information

to listen to music

to entertain the soldiers

to guide the ships

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Golden Age of Radio began in the _______ and lasted until the _______

1800s, 1900s

1950s, 1980s

1930s, 1940s

1920s, 1960s

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of music did especially well on the radio?

classical music

orchestra music

country music

rock n' roll

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did radio do for musicians?

it inspired them to create music

it gave them a place to play music

it gave them fame

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When did President Roosevelt develop his “Fireside Chats” radio show?

during the election season

during World War II

during his first year as president

during his final term as president

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did War of the Worlds lead many citizens to believe was happening?

a terrorist attack

a major tsunami

an earthquake

an alien invasion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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