Ch. 9 Ohio Industrialization & Growth Quiz

What was the main reason people moved to Ohio's cities in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• To find better education

• To work in factories and steel mills

• To enjoy the natural landscapes

• To participate in politics

Which city was Ohio's leading city in population in the 1900s?

• Cincinnati

• Columbus

• Cleveland

• Dayton

Which industries were popular in Cleveland in the early 1900s?

• Textiles, Automobiles, and Electronics

• Oil Refineries, Steel, and Rubber

• Agriculture, Fishing, and Tourism

• Banking, Insurance, and Real Estate

Who was responsible for Toledo being known as the "Glass City"?

• Henry Ford

• John D. Rockefeller

• Edward Libby

• Thomas Edison

What notable inventions did Garrett Morgan, an African-American inventor, create?

• Traffic signal and gas mask

• Light bulb and telephone

• Airplane and typewriter

• Steam engine and radio

What were the main concerns for sanitation in Ohio's cities according to the text?

• Fire safety and water cleanliness

• Air pollution and noise control

• Recycling and waste management

• Landscaping and street lighting

What business did the Wright Brothers own that is mentioned in the text?

• A bicycle shop

• A car dealership

• A bookstore

• A coffee shop

How long did Orville and Wilbur Wright's first powered aircraft fly?

• 12 seconds

• 5 minutes

• 30 seconds

• 1 minute

What was the main purpose of child labor laws during the Industrial Revolution?

• To increase working hours

• To ensure safe working conditions for young people

• To decrease wages

• To reduce educational opportunities

When did unions start forming in response to the Industrial Revolution?

• Early 20th century

• Mid-19th century

• Late 18th century

• Early 17th century