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Bayou Bridges Unit 5 Chapter 1 Vocab & Innovators

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Created the power loom

a)

Samuel Adams

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Samuel Slater

d)

Rosa Parks

2.

Created the first telephone

a)

Alexander Hamilton

b)

Samuel Slater

c)

Thomas Edison

d)

Alexander Graham BELL

3.

Created the first working light bulb and the first power plant that produced electricity

a)

Samuel Slater

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

George Washington

d)

Harriet Tubman

4.

Created the carbon filament that kept the light bulb on

a)

Samuel Slater

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Lewis Latimer

d)

John D. Rockefeller

5.

Helped farmers in the South grow crops & created hundreds of uses for soybeans and peanuts

a)

George Washington Carver

b)

Samuel Slater

c)

Thomas Edison

d)

Andrew Carnegie

6.

Created the first affordable automobile, the Model T

a)

Henry Ford

b)

David Chevrolet

c)

Mark Nissan

d)

Thomas Edison

7.

Created the first airplane

a)

The Wright Brothers

b)

The Coleman Brothers

c)

Nick and Dan Carruthers

d)

Henry Ford

8.

Big businessman whose business produced steel

a)

Andrew Slater

b)

Henry Ford

c)

John D. Rockefeller

d)

Andrew Carnegie

9.

Investor & oil tycoon who became wealthy by mass producing oil

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

John Adams

c)

George Washington Carver

d)

John D. Rockefeller

10.

Raw materials are

a)

things that can be bought in the store to sell later

b)

things that can be used to make or create a product, such as cotton for clothing

c)

things that can be used to clean your house

d)

things that can be used to turn your product into food for others

11.

Urbanization is

a)

The process of a country losing citizens to another country

b)

The process of a region changing to have more larger cities or urban areas

c)

The process of moving from one place to another to make it your home

d)

The process of moving somewhere you've never been

12.

An investor is a person who puts money into a business with the goal of making more money

a)
True
b)
False
13.

A telegraph is different from a telephone because

a)

It takes pictures

b)

It can read people's thoughts

c)

It can send signals through wires to communicate messages over long distances

d)

You can hear someone's voice when you use it

14.

Capital is

a)

a tool to weave fabric

b)

a national landmark

c)

money or resources used to produce goods and services

d)

a person who owes money to someone else because they borrowed it

15.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of Industrialism?

a)

Factories began to close down

b)

The population grew

c)

Unions were created to protect the rights of workers

d)

More people moved into the rural areas of America

e)

Native Americans lost their homelands

16.

Transcontinental

a)

Going across the room

b)

Going across the continent

c)

Going across the ocean

d)

Going across the street

17.

What is this an example of?

a)

A tenement

b)

A farmhouse

c)

A barn

d)

An office building

18.

John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company & Andrew Carnegie's Steel Company are examples of a:

a)

Democracy

b)

Oligarchy

c)

Monopoly

d)

Theocracy