Industrial Revolution

What new power technology was used by Robert Fulton to power boats?

• electricity

• wind

• steam

• nuclear

Who invented a new type of steam engine in 1781 that allowed the steam engine to be used in factories?

• Henry Bessemer

• Henry Ford

• Thomas Edison

• James Watt

He used the assembly line to build the first affordable automobile.

• Henry Bessemer

• Henry Ford

• Thomas Edison

• James Watt

What invention was developed by Samuel Morse?

• Telegraph

• Sewing Machine

• Steam engine

• Light bulb

What process allowed steel to be mass-produced at a lower cost?

• Edison Process

• Bessemer Process

• Watt Process

• Singer Process

What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?

• telephone

• telegraph

• typewriter

• sewing machine

_____ were one of the most important modes of transportation during the Industrial Revolution.

• planes

• trains

• automobiles

• rocket ships

Who invented the spinning jenny?

• Thomas Edison

• James Hargreaves

• Henry Bessemer

• Isaac Singer

Before steam power was invented, what were the early power sources of the Industrial Revolution?

• Electricity

• Gasoline

• Water and wind

• Solar

Who invented a safety break for elevators?

• Elisha Otis

• Eli Whitney

• Thomas Edison

• James Watt