Second Industrial Revolution

The __________ process refers to the method to mass produce vast quantities of steel.

• Bethany

• Beverly

• Bessemer

• Boston

What was the period in the late 1800s when US manufacturing experienced rapid growth?

• Industrial Revolution

• American Revolution

• Second Industrial Revolution

• Scientific Revolution

Who invented a quicker and cheaper way to make steel?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Henry Bessemer

• George Pullman

• Nikolaus Otto

What is cooking, heating, and lighting fuel made by refining crude oil?

• kerosene

• patent

• bessemer

• gasoline

What is an exclusive right to make or sell an invention?

• kerosene

• patent

• gasoline

• bessemer

Who created a workable electric light bulb?

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Henry Bessemer

• George Westinghouse

Who patented the telephone?

• Henry Bessemer

• George Pullman

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

Who designed and built a gasoline powered airplane?

• Duryea Brothers

• Wright Brothers

• Orville Brothers

• Westinghouse Brothers

Select the best definition of "Industry".

• the production of manufactured goods

• the trading of manufactured goods

• owning a cleaning company

• making your own products at home

Which of the following is NOT true about Henry Ford's Assembly Line?

• Each worker performed one or two tasks over and over

• Production was faster and cheaper

• Since the price of cars dropped so much, many more people could buy them

• A highly skilled worker created one product at a time and worked on it until finished