Chapter 5 - All That Glitters Question Preview (ID: 41392)


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Invented the shoe lasting machine
a) Thomas Edison
b) Jan Matzeliger
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) Christopher Sholes

Invented the QWERTY keyboard
a) Thomas Edison
b) Jan Matzeliger
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) Christopher Sholes

Self-taught expert gunslinger
a) Emily Dickinson
b) Jane Addams
c) Annie Oakley
d) Susan B. Anthony

Credited with inventing the telephone
a) Thomas Edison
b) Jan Matzeliger
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) Christopher Sholes

Invented the phonograph and lightbulb
a) Thomas Edison
b) Jan Matzeliger
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) Christopher Sholes

Started a settlement house for immigrant women
a) Annie Oakley
b) Emily Dickinson
c) Jane Addams
d) Susan B. Anthony

Wrote some of the greatest American poetry
a) Emily Dickinson
b) Annie Oakley
c) Jane Addams
d) Susan B. Anthony

Earned his wealth in the oil business and gave much away to medical research
a) John D. Rockefeller
b) Andrew Carnegie
c) Cornelius Vanderbilt
d) D.L. Moody

Earned a fortune in the steel business and gave much to build libraries
a) John D. Rockefeller
b) Andrew Carnegie
c) Cornelius Vanderbilt
d) D.L. Moody

Used by God to win thousands to Christ
a) John D. Rockefeller
b) Andrew Carnegie
c) Cornelius Vanderbilt
d) D.L. Moody

What law said that no more Chinese from the working class could enter America?
a) Chinese capitalism
b) Chinese Exclusion Act
c) Suffrage
d)

Which station did the U.S. government set up to provide help to immigrants entering America?
a) Ellis Island
b) Coney Island
c) Hull House
d)

Which term describes the American culture in the late 1800s?
a) Labor laws
b) Leisure
c) Gilded Age
d)

What gift from France reminded new immigrants of freedom?
a) Ellis Island
b) Phonograph
c) Statue of Liberty
d)

The machine to first record and play back the human voice
a) shoe laster
b) lightbulb
c) phonograph
d) typewriter

A type of theater that was a show made up of short acts
a) Wild West show
b) Circus
c) Opera
d) Vaudeville

The system that allows the people of a country to own the country's goods and services
a) Capitalism
b) Pasteurization
c) Suffrage
d) Labor laws

The right to vote
a) Capitalism
b) Pasteurization
c) Labor laws
d) Suffrage

The special treatment milk needed to go through before being sold
a) Capitalism
b) Pasteurization
c) Labor laws
d) Suffrage

Three reasons why immigrants flooded to America during the Gilded Age
a) Famine, freedom of religion, a better life
b) Free food, free land, free clothes
c) New friends, new religion, new name
d) To run from the law, to run from the wife, to run from a bear

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