Industrial Revolution and Inventors Quiz

What is the process of transforming the economy from agriculture to manufacturing called?

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Agriculture

• Urban

What is a run down apartment building where families lived called?

• Tenement

• Suburb

• Slum

• Skyscraper

Which inventor is known for inventing the light bulb, phonograph, and motion picture projector?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• George Eastman

• Thomas Edison

• Cyrus Field

Who invented the telephone?

• Henry Ford

• Granville Woods

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

Which inventor is associated with the first successful flight of an airplane?

• Jan Matzeliger

• Samuel Morse

• Granville Woods

• Orville and Wilbur Wright

Who had the first moving assembly line?

• Henry Ford
• Harrison Ford
• Harry Potter
• John Ford

Pollution from what was seen in cities

• smoke

• Vehicles
• Construction sites
• Plants

The telegraph WAS NOT used to send what type of information?

• news stories to publishers

• people to share important information with their families who lived far away

• shop keepers to order goods

• schoolteachers to deliver lessons to students

Match the following

• Jan Matzliger

• invented the first gas powered engine for a glider and airplane

• Alexader Graham Bell

• invented the telephone, changing

     communication forever

• Samuel Morse

• invented the automatic assembly line that

       revolutionized industry and manufacturing

• Henry Ford

• invented the telegraph and a code to use with

       the telegram

• Orville and WIlbur Wright

• invented a machine that helped make shoes

      faster and cheaper

What company revolutionized how people ordered and received goods?

• J. C. Penney

• P.F. Changs

• Ben and Jerrys

• Sears and Roebuck