
Inventions Quiz
Authored by Monica Riolo
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What year was a telegraph cable laid across the Atlantic Ocean?
1858
1866
1870
1884
2.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Match the invention with the inventor.
John Thurman
adding machine (1888)
George Eastman
Kodak Camera (1888)
Christopher Shole
typewriter (1868)
William Burrough
vacuum cleaner (1899)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following ideas DID NOT come out of Thomas Edison's laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey?
Electric light bulb
Phonograph
Motion picture camera
Telegraph
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Model T car: It dramatically changed society in the early 1900s. Write 1 sentence about how it helped people.
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Thomas Edison: An invention he created changed society in the early 1900s. Choose an invention and write 1 sentence about how it helped people.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Before Samuel Morse invented the telegraph, the fastest way to send messages was by ____________.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a machine using wires to send messages
reaper
telegraph
thresh
supply
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