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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
300
B
1000
C
500
D
700
2) Who invented the telephone?
A
Wilbur Wright
B
Orville Wright
C
Thomas Edison
D
Alexander Graham Bell
3) Who made the first powered flight in an airplane they built themselves?
A
Bell Brothers
B
Wright Brothers
C
Carver Brothers
D
Edison Brothers
4) Who invented the light bulb?
A
Thomas Edison
B
Albert Einstein
C
Alexander Graham Carver
D
Alexander Edison
5) Where did the first powered flight in an airplane take place?
A
Washington, D.C.
B
Montgomery, Alabama
C
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
D
Charleston, South Carolina
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
Thomas Edison
B
Wright Brothers
C
George Washington Carver
D
Alexander Graham Bell
8) Thomas Edison had more than _________ patents for his ideas and inventions.
A
5000
B
1000
C
3000
9) Who taught southern farmers about crop rotation?
A
George Washington Carver
B
Alexander Graham Bell
C
Thomas Edison
10) In what year was the telephone invented?
A
1835
B
1875
C
1776
11) Thomas Edison also invented the ___________ .
A
phonograph
B
microscope
C
telescope
D
telephone
12) By 1880, more than _____ miles of telephone wire connected thousands of American homes and businesses.
A
3,400
B
34,000
C
20,000
D
43,000
13) What were the names of the two famous Wright Brothers?
A
Orville and Wilbur
B
Wilbur and Oliver
C
Oscar and William
14) How long did the first powered flight last?
A
35 seconds
B
59 seconds
C
12 seconds
D
10 seconds
15) George Washington Carver was an African-American __________ .
A
share cropper
B
scientist
C
engineer
16) Who was president when the Panama Canal was built?
A
William McKinley
B
J. F. Kennedy
C
Theodore Roosevelt
D
Ronald Reagan
17) In what year was the light bulb invented?
A
1869
B
1679
C
1879
18) What is the name of the man-made shortcut through Central America?
A
Panama Canal
B
Blue Ridge Canal
C
St. Lawrence Canal
D
Suez Canal
19) Who was president during the Spanish-American war?
A
Franklin D. Roosevelt
B
William McKinley
C
Theodore Roosevelt
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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