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WorksheetsQuizizz_Course D26
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is "industrialization"?
a)
working hard for little or no pay
b)
manufacturing goods in factories on a wide scale
c)
the ability to work in dangerous situations and not get discouraged
d)
migration from farm towns to big cities
2.
What does "laissez faire" mean?
a)
an attituded of letting things take their own course without interfering
b)
intervening in government regulations
c)
glittered on the surface while underneath lay base metal
d)
improving the quality of life
3.
Who referred to this period as the Gilded Age?
a)
Thomas Edison
b)
Alexander Bell
c)
Mr. Watson
d)
Mark Twain
4.
What were some positive changes as a result of Industrialization?
a)
The country grew more prosperous
b)
The country grew more secure
c)
The country became more confident of itself
d)
All of these
5.
Those who had enough money to fund the development of businesses in hops of making more money were called…
a)
inventors
b)
socialists
c)
capitalists
d)
patentists
6.
A person who works their way to the top is said to have gone from….
a)
rags to riches
b)
top to bottom
c)
heads to tails
d)
right to wrong
7.
A special right granted to an inventor who can show that his invention is both new and useful is a…
a)
economic ladder
b)
patent
c)
capitalist
d)
gap
8.
Who invented over 1,000 devices, including the movie?
a)
Thomas Edison
b)
Alexander Bell
c)
Mr. Watson
d)
Mark Twain
9.
Who invented the telephone?
a)
Thomas Edison
b)
Alexander Bell
c)
Mr. Watson
d)
Mark Twain
10.
What do inventors do?
a)
They make dull jobs appealing
b)
They work long hours
c)
They solve problems
d)
All of these
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