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Industrialization and the Guilded Age (MC)

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  • Q1
    Which type of technology did city planners adopt during the Industrial Age in an attempt to meet the needs of commuters?

    automobile technology

    railroad technology

    communications technology

    horse-and-carriage technology

    300s
  • Q2
    Which of these inventions arose from an attempt to help hearing-impaired people?

    the motion-picture machine

    the telephone

    the phonograph

    the multiplex telegraph

    300s
  • Q3
    When was the first gasoline-powered American automobile made?
    the late 1800s
    30s
  • Q4
    Which invention allowed the greatest personal freedom of travel?
    the automobile
    30s
  • Q5
    What method of manufacturing, introduced in the early 1800s, made mass production possible?
    the use of interchangeable parts
    30s
  • Q6
    How did Henry Ford affect the automobile industry?
    He made car production cheaper by improving the assembly line.
    30s
  • Q7
    Thomas Edison's fascination with what invention inspired him to develop the phonograph?
    the telephone
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of these inventors most directly contributed to changing the way people functioned during the evening?
    Thomas Alva Edison
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of these innovations was made possible by Alexander Graham Bell?
    instant communication over distance through speech
    30s
  • Q10
    How did Granville Woods improve the telegraph?
    He made it possible for moving trains to have telegraphs.
    30s
  • Q11
    Which answer choice best describes how one of Henry Ford's assembly lines worked?
    Workers added parts one at a time in order to make each car.
    30s
  • Q12
    How did automobile manufacturing affect the city of Detroit?
    Detroit's population drastically increased.
    30s
  • Q13
    It took 84 different tasks to build a Ford car. This is an example of __________.
    division of labor.
    30s
  • Q14
    Read what Henry Ford said in 1908 about his hopes for the Model T."It will be constructed of the best materials...but it will be so low in price that no man making a good salary will be unable to own one."What is one way that Ford achieved his goals?
    by creating a system of mass production
    30s
  • Q15
    How did Henry Ford's business impact the state of Michigan?
    Detroit, Michigan became the center of the auto industry.
    30s

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