Chapter 18: Industry and Urban Growth Quiz Review
Someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit. Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army Someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit.
Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army An organization that gives food, shelter, and clothing to the homeless.
Center offering help to the urban poor. Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army Center offering help to the urban poor.
Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army Manufacturing method in which a product is put together as it moves along a conveyer belt.
Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army The idea of “survival of the fittest.” This concept was used by business leaders to limit competition.
A time period that changed the way Americans worked and lived. Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army A time period that changed the way Americans worked and lived.
Businesses owned by many investors. Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army Businesses owned by many investors.
Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army Document that gives someone the sole rights to make and to sell an invention.
Buildings divided into tiny apartments. Choices: -Assembly Line -Industrial Revolution -Social Darwinism -Settlement Houses -Patent -Entrepreneur -Tenements -Corporation -Salvation Army Buildings divided into tiny apartments.
Created the first airplane, which most people found foolish Choices: Henry Ford Jane Addams John D. Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie Wright Brothers Created the first airplane, which most people found foolish
Choices: Henry Ford Jane Addams John D. Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie Wright Brothers Automaker who introduced assembly line mass production to the auto industry.
Inventor of the telephone Choices: Henry Ford Jane Addams Alexander Graham Bell Andrew Carnegie Wright Brothers Inventor of the telephone
Developed the first typewriter Choices: Henry Ford Jane Addams Alexander Graham Bell Christopher Sholes Wright Brothers Developed the first typewriter
Reformer who founded the Hull House in Chicago in 1889. Choices: Henry Ford Jane Addams Alexander Graham Bell Christopher Sholes Wright Brothers Reformer who founded the Hull House in Chicago in 1889.
Name 3 sports that became popular in the U. S Name 3 sports that became popular in the U.S. during the late 1800s and early 1900s. -Baseball -Football -Basketball
Give three adjectives to describe tenement life. Overcrowding Diseases spread quickly Danger of fire
Name 3 of Thomas Edison’s inventions Name 3 of Thomas Edison’s inventions. -light bulb - phonograph -motion picture camera
Which two men were considered “titans of industry” Which two men were considered “titans of industry”? - Andrew Carnegie - John D. Rockefeller
Describe working in a sweatshop Describe working in a sweatshop. - People worked long hours under poor conditions for low pay.
What did Thomas Edison invent What did Thomas Edison invent? The light bulb, the phonograph, and over 1,000 other inventions.
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent? The first working telephone
Describe the Wright Brothers’ accomplishment Describe the Wright Brothers’ accomplishment. -Orville and Wilbur Wright were the first people to fly an airplane. -They experimented with the airplanes at a beach in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903. - This first airplane flight was important because it made traveling to farther places easier and quicker.