WorksheetsFast and Curious Quiz for Week of 1/23 (VUS.8)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following industrial leaders controlled most of America's railroad and shipping industries?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Alexander Graham Bell
J.P. Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Which of the following leaders started the Standard Oil Company and controlled most of the U.S.'s oil refineries?
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J.P. Morgan
Which of the following industrial leaders dominated the American steel industry?
John D. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
Thomas Edison
J.P. Morgan was a leader in which of the following industries?
Finance and banking
Steel
Shipping
Oil
Who invented the light bulb and the central power station?
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Henry Bessemer
George Westinghouse
Whose process made steel lighter, stronger, and more flexible than iron?
J.P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Bessemer
John D. Rockefeller
Who perfected the assembly line for the automobile?
Henry Bessemer
Henry Ford
Wright Brothers
Thomas Edison
Who had the first successful flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?
The Wright Brothers
Henry Bessemer
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Who invented the telephone?
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Nikola Tesla
Alexander Graham Bell
What is laissez-faire capitalism?
The government is not involved in the economy.
The government controls the economy.
The government only controls the economy in an economic downturn.
The government has tools to keep the economy running smoothly.
What were laws that limited freedoms for African-Americans called?
Henry Wallace Laws
Intimidation Laws
Black Codes
Redeemer Laws
Which Supreme Court case allowed for legal segregation and established the idea of "separate but equal?"
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Grant
DuBois v. Ferguson
The movement of African-American to northern cities in search of jobs and to escape poverty and discrimination in the South is known as...
The Great Escape
The Great Migration
The Great Exodus
The Great Relocation
Which of the following African-American leaders believed vocational education was the way to achieve equality and economic success?
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Ida Wells
Sojourner Truth
Which of the following African-American leaders help found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Sojourner Truth
Robert Smalls
