50th Anniversary Celebration of Auto Industry

50th Anniversary Celebration of Auto Industry

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Interactive Video

History, Design, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the resurgence of automobiles on highways and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the automobile age. It highlights the evolution of car design over the years, from the early models that shocked neighbors and faced challenges like unpaved roads and high steps, to modern automobiles. The video concludes with a celebration of the automobile's golden jubilee, marking significant advancements in automotive design and technology.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to happen on America's highways with the introduction of new automobiles?

They will be closed for maintenance.

They will remain the same.

They will be jammed with cars.

They will become less crowded.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did early 1900s car models affect the neighbors and pets?

They were considered very safe.

They surprised neighbors and scared pets.

They were ignored by neighbors.

They were admired by everyone.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common safety concern with early automobiles?

They were too fast.

The engines could catch fire.

They had no brakes.

They had no steering wheels.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major challenge for early automobiles?

Lack of drivers.

Navigating unpaved roads.

Finding fuel stations.

High cost of cars.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the golden anniversary of the automobile age celebrated?

With a fireworks display.

With a parade of cars.

With a concert.

With a car race.