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Turn Of The Century (Inventors)
Test Description: Inventors
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) George Washington Carver created over how many products?
A
700
B
500
C
300
D
1000
2) Who invented the telephone?
A
Wilbur Wright
B
Orville Wright
C
Alexander Graham Bell
D
Thomas Edison
3) Who made the first powered flight in an airplane they built themselves?
A
Carver Brothers
B
Wright Brothers
C
Bell Brothers
D
Edison Brothers
4) Who invented the light bulb?
A
Albert Einstein
B
Alexander Graham Carver
C
Alexander Edison
D
Thomas Edison
5) Where did the first powered flight in an airplane take place?
A
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
B
Washington, D.C.
C
Charleston, South Carolina
D
Montgomery, Alabama
6) George Washington Carver created many products from . . .
A
wheat and sugar
B
strawberries and barley
C
corn and potatoes
D
sweet potatoes and peanuts
7) _______________ developed a camera like device that was the first successful form of motion pictures.
A
George Washington Carver
B
Wright Brothers
C
Alexander Graham Bell
D
Thomas Edison
8) Thomas Edison had more than _________ patents for his ideas and inventions.
A
1000
B
5000
C
3000
9) Who taught southern farmers about crop rotation?
A
George Washington Carver
B
Thomas Edison
C
Alexander Graham Bell
10) In what year was the telephone invented?
A
1875
B
1835
C
1776
11) Thomas Edison also invented the ___________ .
A
phonograph
B
telephone
C
microscope
D
telescope
12) By 1880, more than _____ miles of telephone wire connected thousands of American homes and businesses.
A
20,000
B
3,400
C
34,000
D
43,000
13) What were the names of the two famous Wright Brothers?
A
Oscar and William
B
Orville and Wilbur
C
Wilbur and Oliver
14) How long did the first powered flight last?
A
59 seconds
B
10 seconds
C
12 seconds
D
35 seconds
15) George Washington Carver was an African-American __________ .
A
scientist
B
share cropper
C
engineer
16) Who was president when the Panama Canal was built?
A
William McKinley
B
Theodore Roosevelt
C
J. F. Kennedy
D
Ronald Reagan
17) In what year was the light bulb invented?
A
1879
B
1869
C
1679
18) What is the name of the man-made shortcut through Central America?
A
Suez Canal
B
Panama Canal
C
St. Lawrence Canal
D
Blue Ridge Canal
19) Who was president during the Spanish-American war?
A
Franklin D. Roosevelt
B
Theodore Roosevelt
C
William McKinley
D
Abraham Lincoln
20) What country did the U.S help during the Spanish American War?
A
U.S.A
B
Spain
C
Cuba
D
Canada
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