Big Business, Growing Cities, & A Changing Society Quizizz

Who developed the telephone in 1876?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• George Eastman

Who invented the first moving picture projector and electric lightbulb?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• George Eastman

• George Washington Carver

In 1884 _________________ invented roll film for cameras.

• George Eastman

• George Washington Carver

• Orville Wright

• Thomas Edison

______________ developed a code that was used to send the first telegraph message.

• George Eastman

• George Washington Carver

• Thomas Edison

• Samuel Morse

_______________ focused on the use of peanuts and sweet potatoes to help farmers improve soil.

• George Washington Carver

• George Eastman

• Thomas Edison

• Wilbur Wright

______________ made hundreds of products from peanuts, including gasoline and plastics. He also developed different methods for farming to maximize crop growth.

• George Washington Carver

• George Eastman

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

Which Wright brother piloted the world's first powered flight?

• Orville Wright

• Wilbur Wright

A ____________ is a large business in which people invest their money and share ownership.

• corporation

• trust

• monopoly

A ____________is a business that completely controls an industry.

• corporation

• monopoly

• trust

A _____________is a way of merging a number of businesses so that one person, called a trustee, could manage another person's property.

• monopoly

• corporation

• trust