Chapter 11 Quiz: Inventors, Big Business, and Immigration

What is someone called who buys or uses goods and services?

• Entrepreneur

• Consumer

• Investor

• Producer

Who invented the phonograph, light bulb, and a movie camera?

• Henry Ford

• Nikola Tesla

• Thomas Edison

• Andrew Carnegie

The Wright brothers are known for their contributions to:

• The automobile industry

• The steel industry

• The oil industry

• Aviation

Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing by introducing the:

• Corporation

• Assembly line

• Steel mill

• Telephone system

A business owned by investors is called a:

• Monopoly

• Corporation

• Trust

• Factory

Which business leader became wealthy from the steel industry?

• Henry Ford

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Thomas Edison

The Statue of Liberty is also known as:

• Lady America

• The Mother of Freedom

• Liberty Enlightening the World

• The Lady of the Harbor

Nikola Tesla, developed the type of _________ that we use today.

• electricity

• testing

• tenement

• corporation

A ___________ is a business owned by investors.

• corporation

• tenement

• assembly line

• immigration

A ___________ is a person who invests money in a new business to make a profit.

• investor

• corporation

• tenement

• assembly line