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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is mass production?The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods.Making mass using energy according to the equation E=mc2Making lots of tractorsHaving lots of kids
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Samuel F. B. Morse invent?Morse code and the telegraphMorse code and the telephoneSamuel code and the telephoneSamuel code and the telegraph
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the telegraph?a device that could send information over wires across great distances using a picturea device that could send information over wires across great distances using Samuel codea device that could send information over wires across great distances using your voicea device that could send information over wires across great distances using Morse code
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the government do to help railroad companies build rail lines?gave them large tracts of landcharged them high taxesgave them money to investhired Irish and Chinese immigrants to help build rail lines
- 5. Multiple ChoiceJP Morgan created United States Steel, International Harvest, and which other company?General ElectricUnited AutomobilesGeneral MillsUnited States Petroleum
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhere did the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads meet?Atlanta, GeorgiaPromontory Summit, UtahSacramento, CaliforniaOmaha, Nebraska
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich individual is given credit for the steel blast furnance?Eli WhitneyHenry BessmerAlexander BellThomas Edison
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho pioneered the assembly line in 1913?Thomas EdisonHenry BenzHenry FordFord Wrangler
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe assembly line allowed a much more efficient ______________ of goods.mass transportationmass production
- 10. Multiple ChoiceName the inventor of the telephone.Thomas EdisonJoseph SwanAlexander Graham BellEli Whitney
- 11. Multiple ChoiceName the United States inventor of the light bulb.Thomas EdisonEli WhitneyJames HargreavesJames Watt
- 12. Multiple ChoiceVertical Integration is associated with John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie is associated with Horizontal Integration.TrueFalse
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe U.S. GOVT. passed this making all forms of trusts & monopolies illegal.a. Vertical Integrationb. Interstate Commerce Act of 1887c. Horizontal Integrationd. Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThis is when a Monopoly is gained in a certain industry by entering into agreements and sharing profits from investments & one company gaining control.a. Labor Unionsb. Mergerc. Trustd. Monopoly
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