WorksheetsChanges Over Time and Innovators Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
What causes communities to change over time?
Inventions
Contributions
Modes
Transportation
What types of transportation allowed people long ago to move across the country faster?
canoes and sailboats
steam ships and railroads
horses and buggies
walking and running
What is a community of people called?
contribution
transportation
communicators
population
What is something new and different?
contribution
a method
innovation
population
Who was born in Boston, Massachusetts and conducted an experiment that found that electricity is in lighting?
George Washington
Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington Carver
What is the act of giving or doing something to help others?
innovation
contribution
transportation
present
Who helped others to overcome their disabilities?
George Washington Carver
Benjamin Franklin
Ruby Bridges
Helen Keller
Which of the following innovations did Benjamin Franklin contribute?
paint from peanuts
ink from soybeans
volunteer fire departments
the library
Who was a scientist and a teacher?
George Washington Carver
Benjamin Franklin
Helen Keller
Annie Sullivan
This means long ago or already happened.
the present
the past
the future
the suburban
This person used a kite to prove there is electricity in lightning.
Anne Sullivan
Helen Keller
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington Carver
This person wrote a book about her life even though she could not see.
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
Anne Sullivan
Helen Keller
Which word is used to describe a place that is close to the city and is mostly made of neighborhoods.
suburban
plural
urban
rural
Which word means happening now?
the past
the future
the urban
the present
Which word means a way to move people or things from one place to another?
population
invention
transportation
community
A place where people live, work, and play is a...
population
community
transportation
communication
A place within a city where people mostly live in apartments and the population is high.
urban
suburban
plural
rural
What plants did George Washington Carver use to make many useful things?
soybeans
cotton
sweet potatoes
peanuts
Which of the following helped to develop faster ways to travel from one place to another?
braille
houses
electricity
light bulbs
How is today different from long ago?
people only walk to travel
there used to be more suburban areas
there are no longer forms of communication
buildings are more taller and the population is greater
Which of the following is an area that has a low population because the houses are spread out over lots of land and the people depend on farming?
urban
suburban
plural
rural
Which of the following are examples of transportation used in the past?
railroads
horseback-riding
airplanes
cars
Which of the following are examples of transportation most used in the present day?
railroads
horseback-riding
airplanes
cars
Which of the following were forms of communication used in the past?
writing letters
smartphones
radio
Which of the following are forms of communication used in the present?
writing letters
smartphones
radio
