Exploring American History and Innovation

What is erosion?

• The process of building new structures

• The wearing away of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or ice

• The planting of trees in a forest

• The creation of new landforms

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Who invented the light bulb?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• The Wright Brothers

• Thomas Edison

• George Washington Carver

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What is urbanization?

• The movement of people from cities to rural areas

• The process of making an area more urban

• The development of new farming techniques

• The study of ancient civilizations

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Who are tenant farmers?

• Farmers who own the land they work on

• Farmers who rent land to grow crops

• Farmers who work in factories

• Farmers who raise cattle

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What did The Wright Brothers invent?

• The telephone

• The airplane

• The steam engine

• The electric car

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What is innovation?

• The act of copying existing ideas

• The introduction of something new

• The destruction of old technologies

• The study of ancient artifacts

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Who is known for inventing the telephone?

• Thomas Edison

• The Wright Brothers

• Alexander Graham Bell

• George Washington Carver

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What is the role of sharecroppers?

• They own large plantations

• They rent land and pay with a portion of the crops

• They work in urban factories

• They are government officials

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What is industrialization?

• The process of making goods by hand

• The development of industries in a country or region

• The decline of urban areas

• The study of ancient tools

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Who was George Washington Carver?

• A famous pilot

• An inventor known for his work with peanuts

• A president of the United States

• A famous artist

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