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The birth of the automobile

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who revolutionized modern transportation and changed the way goods were manufactured?
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Gottlieb Daimler
c)
Dodge Brothers
2.
Who made parts for Ford before creating their own vehicle and manufacturing plant?
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Gottlieb Daimler
c)
Dodge Brothers
3.
Who helped to develop the gasoline engine?
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Gottlieb Daimler
c)
Dodge Brothers
4.
The most popular mode of transportation in the 1880's and 1890's was
a)
automobile
b)
railroad
c)
bicycle
5.
Goods move to the workers instead of the workers' moving to the goods.
a)
assembly line
b)
horse power
c)
mobility
6.
The ability to move from place to place
a)
mobility
b)
assembly line
c)
horsepower
7.
The Red Flag Act of 1865 increased the speed of steam cars in England
a)
True
b)
False
8.
An antique is something that was made long ago
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The power of a car's engine is known as its horsepower
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Which is NOT a change that the assembly line brought to businesses?
a)
helped produce more goods
b)
increased the cost of products
c)
revolutionized modern transportation
d)
benefited companies outside the auto industry
11.
Which is NOT a change automobiles brought to people's lives?
a)
People could work and live in 2 different cities
b)
Road taxes were expensive
c)
People had more freedom to do as they pleased
d)
People could take trips on their own schedule and not depend on a train schedule