America Story of US: Cities

America Story of US: Cities

11th Grade

15 Qs

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America Story of US: Cities

America Story of US: Cities

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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Steve Hernandez

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of America's greatest inventions according to the video?

The automobile

The modern vertical city

The light bulb

The sewing machine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did New York City almost lose the Statue of Liberty?

France changed its mind about donating it

The cost of reassembling it was too high

Other cities offered more money for it

New Yorkers didn't want it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Joseph Pulitzer help save the Statue of Liberty?

He donated his personal fortune

He lobbied the government for funding

He launched a newspaper fundraising campaign

He organized protests to keep it in New York

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovation by Gustav Eiffel was crucial for the Statue of Liberty?

The copper outer layer

The internal iron skeleton

The pedestal design

The torch mechanism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major challenge in constructing early skyscrapers?

Lack of steel

Inadequate elevators

Insufficient labor force

Unstable foundations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Andrew Carnegie revolutionize steel production?

By inventing a new type of furnace

By using the Bessemer process for mass production

By discovering new iron ore deposits

By hiring more efficient workers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology did Jacob Riis use to expose slum conditions?

Motion picture cameras

Early video recording

Flash photography with explosive powder

Telephoto lenses

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