Question 1

WHEN DID ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL AND WATSON TALK

Accepted Answer

October 9, 1876

Answer

October 9, 1826

Answer

October 9, 1976

Answer

October 9, 1908

Question 2

BELL MERGED HIS COMPANY WITH OTHERS TO FORM THE FIRST BELL COMPANY CALLED

Accepted Answer

American Bell Telephone Company

Answer

American Telegraph & Telephone

Answer

Canadian Bell Telephone Company

Answer

American Telegraphs

Question 3

HOW MANY PHONES WERE IN USE IN THE US BY 1910

Accepted Answer

5.8 million

Answer

18 million

Answer

1.8 million

Answer

58 million

Question 4

NAME OF TELEPHONE COMPANY 5 YRS LATER, AFTER PURCHASING SMALLER COMPANIES

Accepted Answer

American Telegraph and Telephone Company

Answer

Canadian Bell Telephone

Answer

American Telegraphs

Answer

American Bell Telephone

Question 5

WHEN WAS THE FIRST TRANS CONTINENTAL PHONE CALL

Accepted Answer

1915

Answer

1945

Answer

1880

Answer

1926

Question 6

WHAT DID AMERICANS RELY ON FOR INFORMATION ON A DAILY BASIS

Accepted Answer

newspapers

Answer

radio

Answer

magazines

Answer

books

Question 7

WHAT INVENTION MADE IT POSSIBLE TO STOP CHOPPING WOOD FOR FUEL

Accepted Answer

electricity

Answer

wood shedder

Answer

fire starters

Answer

automatic ax

Question 8

WHAT MADE IT POSSIBLE TO STOP USING CHAMBER POTS

Accepted Answer

indoor plumbing

Answer

hospitals

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outhouses

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automobiles

Question 9

WHAT ALLOWED HOUSEWIVES TO BE ABLE TO STOP CANNING THEIR OWN FOOD

Accepted Answer

advanced machinery allowed canning in factories

Answer

more leisure time

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famine

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decided they'd rather eat meat

Question 10

WHAT REPLACED WASHING CLOTHES BY HAND AT HOME

Accepted Answer

laundry services

Answer

cheap fabric

Answer

indoor plumbing

Answer

clotheslines

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