Inventors and Inventions 2025/26

Explain how you can support a claim with logical reasoning and relevant evidence, using accurate, credible sources and demonstrating an understanding of the topic or text.

• By using personal opinions and anecdotes.

• By referencing fictional stories and myths.

• By using logical reasoning and relevant evidence from credible sources.

• By relying solely on emotional appeals.

Which of the following skills are essential for historical analysis, including the ability to explain the significance of historical evidence and understand the concept of multiple causations?

• Critical thinking and source evaluation

• Mathematical computation and data analysis

• Artistic creativity and expression

• Physical endurance and strength

According to the text could we adapt to living in a world without smart technology?

• Yes, but it would be challenging.

• No, it would be impossible.

• Yes, with no difficulties.

• No, but it would be easy.

What era is referred to as the 'Age of the Caveman'?

• Paleolithic Era

• Progressive Era

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

How did the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries impact mass production, transportation, industry, and communication?

• It led to the decline of industrial activities.

• It caused a decrease in transportation efficiency.

• It significantly advanced mass production, transportation, industry, and communication.

• It had no impact on communication technologies.

Who is famous for bringing cars to the public at an affordable price?

• Thomas Edison

• Henry Ford

• Nikola Tesla

• Alexander Graham Bell

What did Henry Ford invent to accomplish affordable car production?

• Steam Engine

• Assembly Line

• Electric Car

• Airplane

Who is best known for the invention of the telephone?

• Thomas Edison
• Nikola Tesla
• Helen Keller

• Alexander Graham Bell

During a history class, Michael was asked about the invention that made Alexander Graham Bell famous. What was it?

• Television

• Radio

• Telephone

• Light bulb

In what year in the 19th century did Alexander Graham Bell become the first person to transmit spoken words through electric wire?

• 1492

• 1886

• 2021

• 1776