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Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If your teacher names you as the president of the class you have been:

a)

invested

b)

appointed

c)

nominated

d)

elected

2.

The list of names of the candidates in an election is the:

a)

vote

b)

survey

c)

poll

d)

ballot

3.

When you are not influenced by your friends you are:

a)

independent

b)

sufficient

c)

inclined

d)

free

4.

The form of government that believes that the property must be shared by all:

a)

democracy

b)

communism

c)

free enterprise

d)

monarchy

5.

A person who pays money to be part owner in a company is a(n):

a)

socialist

b)

communist

c)

reformer

d)

investor

6.

What led to mass production?

a)

electric battery

b)

automation

c)

interchangeable parts

d)

cotton gin

7.

Why did the congress pass the Civil Service Act?

a)

They wanted to keep employees on the jobs longer.

b)

They wanted to pay the government workers more.

c)

They wanted to control bribery and corruption.

d)

They wanted to only hire certain types of people.

8.

When did women get the right to vote?

a)

After the Revolutionary War

b)

After the Civil War

c)

After World War 1

d)

After World War 2

9.

How did Edison become successful?

a)

by his inventions

b)

by being educated

c)

by persevering

d)

by being kind

10.

In which type of business do the people have a personal feeling with the owners?

a)

corporation

b)

partnership

c)

single

11.

When a business gets larger, what does it need?

a)

owners

b)

free enterprise

c)

investors

d)

laws

12.

What is a corporation?

a)

company with investors

b)

company with two or three owners

c)

company with one owner

d)

company that is very large and controlled by one person

13.

Who was the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

Wright brothers

b)

Colin Powell

c)

Charles Lindbergh

d)

Dwight Eisenhower

14.

What helped to win WW1?

a)

planes

b)

money

c)

soldiers

d)

peace

15.

Which stagecoach was built in 1827?

a)

Concorde

b)

Claremont

c)

Prairie

d)

Conestoga

16.

When did the Prairie Schooner begin to be used for travel?

a)

1860

b)

1850

c)

1830

d)

1840

17.

What was completed in 1869?

a)

First railroad

b)

National Road

c)

Model T Ford

d)

Transcontinental railroad

18.

What was the first mail service?

a)

Conestoga wagon

b)

stagecoach

c)

prairie schooner

d)

railroad

19.

How many years after the Revolutionary War were packet ships used?

a)

50

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40

20.

When did the canal routes open in Ohio?

a)

1838

b)

1845

c)

1833

d)

1825

21.

What did Morse code do to make the signals go further on the wires?

a)

He developed better wire.

b)

He developed an amplifier.

c)

He developed a relay.

d)

He developed a battery.

22.

What has replaced the telegraph?

a)

photography

b)

televison

c)

telegrams

d)

telephones

23.

Why were the first telephones difficult to use?

a)

too expensive

b)

too complicated

c)

high powered

d)

low powered

24.

What was the strange thing that inventor noticed as they were trying to improve the telegraph?

a)

Sounds only went through when the wires were connected.

b)

Sounds were going to other things besides wire.

c)

Signals were picked up by wires that were far apart.

d)

Signals were going through the air to other wires.

25.

Who invented moving pictures?

a)

Marconi

b)

Bell

c)

Fessenden

d)

Edison

26.

Which type of business is the complex?

a)

single

b)

corporation

c)

partnership