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Key Inventions on U.S. infrastructure

Authored by Angela Beecher

History

10th - 11th Grade

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Key Inventions on U.S. infrastructure
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Inventions helped industry because they

helped workers earn more.  
 ended competition.    
 made it more efficient.  
    d. encouraged railroads to offer rebates,

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why were Railroads so important?

They connected the North and the South

Moved Raw Materials across the country

Transported people quickly and easily

Both B and C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Thomas Edison's light bulb promote economic growth?

It allowed factories to stay open longer.

It allowed people to communicate faster.

It was really expensive to use.

People liked kerosene lamps better so they bought more of those.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did the telegraph further the Industrial Revolution?

The telegraph helped manufacture more goods.

The telegraph helped further the Industrial Revolution by preventing work accidents.

The telegraph helped to promote communication between businesses, workers, and families.

The telegraph helped people have fun using the Morse Code.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Made longer working times, refrigeration, and candle-less lighting possible

Electricity
Telegraph
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell

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