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Test Prep 2-8

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Helped to create multiple inventions and innovations as well as change the economy that people were used to, created factories and city growth

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Industrial Revoluiton

c)

Agrarian

d)

Inventions

2.

Which would be an "A+" answer for the word Skyscraper

a)

Created to create space in cities by building up instead of out.

b)

Designed out of steel and provided space in cities, was one of the invetions from the Industrial Revoluiton

c)

Designed out of steel and provided space in cities and has carried into today forming some of the most well known structures

d)

Created during the Industrial Revolution, skyscrapers were used to create more space, show how steel could be utilized and how strong it was.

3.

AWhat is missing from this answer: "Agrarian: An economy that is run off of farming which saw a shift duirng the Industrial Revolution away from an Agrarian economy."

a)

That this has impacted us today due to high food prices and a need for farmers

b)

That part of the issue was that refregirators were invented.

c)

That many farmers lost work due to people beginning to work in the ciites

d)

That the advances that occured during the Industrial Revolution on one hand made farming easier but also less profitable.

4.

This invention was one of the most important of it's time. It was created by Henry Ford and has created a car company that we still know and trust today.

a)

Steam Locamotive

b)

Ford

c)

Model-T

d)

Henry Ford

5.

Which would be te best answer for the word ROBBER BARONS

a)

Industry moguls that dominated one sector of indsutires through shady practices

b)

Industry leaders who made a lot of money using unethical practices

c)

Industry moguls who used unethical practices to gain money which can still be tied to large companies today

d)

Industry leaders who used unethical practices to gain money, after outlawing monopolies these died out.

6.

These provided women the ability to not only work but also get house work done more quickly and could be afforded by everyone not just the super wealthy, most of these invetions, while new models have been made. the standard inventions are still used in today's world.

a)

Washing Machines/and other household products

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Telegraphs

d)

Inventions

7.

This invention was cheap and easy to make, it allowed people to build structures at a faster rate for less money. This invention is still used today to build bridges and buildings and is considerd to be an extremely strong material. 

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8.

The (a)   was used to send messages back and forth to different people, it could even sent a message across state lines. Advancements in technology have made this invention nonexistent except to have as an antique although many parts of the military still use morse code. 

9.

What would be a good "ID" or answer for Andrew Carnegie? 

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10.

Washing Machines, Soap, Skyscrapers, and the Telegraph are all examples of these during the Industrial Revoltuion, many of them are still used today or they lead to a different invention occuring.

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Products

c)

Monopolies

d)

Inventions

11.

The (a)   was made in response to people like Andrew Carnegie, JD Rockefeller and Cornelius Vanderbilt based on the business's they built. It was used to make monopolies illegal. This is still in affect today and is enforced with industires and companies.

12.

How would you explain the word Child Labor?

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13.

This invention allowed goods to be shipped long distances as it could travel faster. It helped to develop more of these powered by machines and changed the way the United States and other countries view traveling and fighitng by this method.

a)

Steam Engine

b)

Cars

c)

Steam Ships

d)

Monopoly

14.

How would you describe Henry Ford?

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15.

These could range anywhere from delivering newspapers to working in a steel mill, they employed women, children, and men. Today this is still a job but the conditions and safety regulations are much better.

(a)  

16.

This invention helped to shape travel, it came after the Steam Engine and was one of the most important inventions. It transformed the way that goods were shipped as well as how people traveled. These are still in use today to deliver goods and people.

a)

Steam Locomotive

b)

Steam Ship

c)

Steam Enginge

d)

Model-T

17.

Alexander Graham Bell:

a)

Invented the telepone

b)

Bell and Thomas Watson created the telephone which revolutionized the way people contacted each other. Today telephones are sitll used the only that that has chnaged is how it is designed.

c)

Bell and Thomas Watson created the telephone which revolutionized the way people contacted each other. Today telephones are sitll used.

d)

Bell created the telephone which revolutionized the way people contacted each other. Today telephones are sitll used the only that that has chnaged is how it is designed.

18.

These changed the way cities were run, originally they had to be placed by water but eventually were moved througout the ciites. Genearlly they were cramped, dusty, and not safe. They still exist today although they have to follow regulations and they are now usually bigger in size.

(a)  

19.

How would you define Monopoly?

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20.

Whihch of the following would be described as: created using water and fire and provided power for boats, and trains.

a)

Monopoly

b)

Steam Ship

c)

Steel

d)

Steam Engine