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WorksheetsAutomotive history, the veteran/ brass era
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who Patented the World’s First Automobile?
Carl Benz
Mary Anderson
Henry Ford
Charles Kettering and Henry M. Leland
Where was considered the first automotive factory in a place that later became known as the “Motor City”?
Nashville
Lansing
Detroit
Chicago
What year did Ferdinand Porsche debut Austria’s Lohner-Porsche, a radical hybrid car that generated electricity from two small gasoline engines to power its front wheels.
1905
1900
1903
1897
When did Mary Anderson receive a patent for the first windshield wiper?
1915
1900
1905
1903
On October 1, 1908, Henry Ford debuted the first production car, named the model _
(a)
The (a) starter was the predecessor to the electric starter
Around 1914, car bodies were made of steel versus wood. What automotive manufacturer introduced their first vehicle to the market on November 14, 1914, which featured what was then a real novelty – an all steel body?
Ford
Dodge
Chevy
Oldsmobile
C.R. Patterson & Sons of Greenfield, Ohio becomes history’s first and only ______ owned car company, joining hundreds of scrappy start-ups as horse-drawn vehicles give way to combustion-engine automobiles
family
Irish
African American
women
When did pioneering American car maker Henry Ford implements the first MOVING automotive assembly line for his Model T, soon trimming its production time from 12.5 hours to 93 minutes.
1913
1900
1908
1903
Which car company was the polar opposite of Henry Ford’s mass-market approach who hand-built luxury cars?
Porsche
Bentley
Jaguar
Rolls Royce
