Match each term, person, or place with its correct description.
1.John Dalton
2.Michael Faraday
3.Marie and Pierre Curie
4.Guglielmo Marconi
5.Alexander Graham Bell
A.Created a device to transmit the human voice
B.His invention paved the way for the development of electrical generators
C.Developed the wireless telegraph, or radio
D.Discovered radium and polonium
E.Developed the modern atomic theory
2.Which scientist arranged all the chemical elements into a chart called the periodic table?
A.Dmitri Mendeleyev
B.Louis Pasteur
C.Thomas Edison
D.Albert Einstein
3.Which scientist concluded that energy is released from certain elements as they break down, in a process he or she called radioactivity?
A.Dmitri Mendeleyev
B.Marie Curie
C.Thomas Edison
D.Albert Einstein
4.Which scientist revolutionized physics with his theories, including the theory of relativity and the formula E = mc2?
A.Dmitri Mendeleyev
B.Sigmund Freud
C.Thomas Edison
D.Albert Einstein
5.Who developed a method of therapy called psychoanalysis?
A.Michael Faraday
B.Louis Pasteur
C.Sigmund Freud
D.Albert Einstein
6.Samuel Morse is credited with what scientific invention?
A.The telephone
B.The telegraph
C.The light bulb
D.The radio
7.Charles Darwin became famous for his controversial theory of
A.natural selection.
B.relativity.
C.radioactivity.
D.pasteurization.
8.Who invented the first anesthetic?
A.Ivan Pavlov
B.Joseph Lister
C.Crawford W. Long
D.Louis Pasteur
9.Whose scientific discoveries led to treatments for malaria, tuberculosis, and other diseases?
A.Charles Darwin
B.Marie Curie
C.Crawford W. Long
D.Robert Koch
10.During the industrial age, many people moved to the city to live and work. What is this type of societal change called?
A.Industrialization
B.Incorporation
C.Urbanization
D.Colonization
11.A major change in American society related to population occurred during the Industrial Age. Which of the following best describes this change?
A.An increase in population occurred due to immigration.
B.An increase in population occurred due to an increase in the birth rate.
C.A decline in population occurred due to emigration.
D.A decline in population occurred due to a decline in the birth rate.
12.Why did people begin moving to surrounding areas of major cities, called suburbs, during the Industrial Age?
A.Cities were becoming overcrowded.
B.It was cheaper to live in the suburbs.
C.Some city planners were giving families incentives to move out of the cities.
D.There were more job opportunities in the suburbs.
13.Which of the following is NOT a way in which industrialization changed society?
A.A need for a more educated workforce developed.
B.Public education gained support.
C.Industrialization created more rural communities.
D.More cities began publishing newspapers
14.Spending time participating in leisure activities became more widespread during the Industrial Age. Which of the following is NOT a change associated with leisure time during this time in history?
A.Cultural activities such as concerts and theatre productions grew in popularity.
B.Families took trains to vacation spots.
C.Museums and public libraries were built.
D.People moved into the city to be closer to entertainment.
15.Which of the following is NOT an artistic movement associated with the Industrial Age?
A.Romanticism
B.Humanism
C.Realism
D.Impressionism
16.Which of the following was NOT a contributing factor to the increase in leisure activities during the Industrial Age?
A.Society began to emphasize the importance of balancing work and play.
B.People began earning higher incomes and had more free time.
C.Public transportation to recreational areas became available.
D.Public funding of cultural activities created more leisure opportunities.
17.Which of the following changes did NOT occur during the Industrial Age?
A.Underground railway systems were developed to ease congestion on city streets.
B.The first skyscrapers were built to provide additional housing to the growing population.
C.Water became the primary source of energy for factories.
D.Homemaking became more convenient with the invention of appliances, such as vacuum cleaners, refrigerators, and electric stoves.
18.Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the expansion of railroads during the Industrial Age?
A.The demand for goods increased.
B.Travel time decreased.
C.New products were made available.
D.Air pollution increased.
19.Which of the following is NOT a development that improved the way people communicated during the Industrial Age?
A.The telegraph
B.The telephone
C.The television
D.The radio
20.The increasingly educated population, the explosion of newspapers, and the telegraph made a career in which of the following possible in the late 1880s?
1.John Dalton
2.Michael Faraday
3.Marie and Pierre Curie
4.Guglielmo Marconi
5.Alexander Graham Bell
A.Created a device to transmit the human voice
B.His invention paved the way for the development of electrical generators
C.Developed the wireless telegraph, or radio
D.Discovered radium and polonium
E.Developed the modern atomic theory
2.Which scientist arranged all the chemical elements into a chart called the periodic table?
A.Dmitri Mendeleyev
B.Louis Pasteur
C.Thomas Edison
D.Albert Einstein
3.Which scientist concluded that energy is released from certain elements as they break down, in a process he or she called radioactivity?
A.Dmitri Mendeleyev
B.Marie Curie
C.Thomas Edison
D.Albert Einstein
4.Which scientist revolutionized physics with his theories, including the theory of relativity and the formula E = mc2?
A.Dmitri Mendeleyev
B.Sigmund Freud
C.Thomas Edison
D.Albert Einstein
5.Who developed a method of therapy called psychoanalysis?
A.Michael Faraday
B.Louis Pasteur
C.Sigmund Freud
D.Albert Einstein
6.Samuel Morse is credited with what scientific invention?
A.The telephone
B.The telegraph
C.The light bulb
D.The radio
7.Charles Darwin became famous for his controversial theory of
A.natural selection.
B.relativity.
C.radioactivity.
D.pasteurization.
8.Who invented the first anesthetic?
A.Ivan Pavlov
B.Joseph Lister
C.Crawford W. Long
D.Louis Pasteur
9.Whose scientific discoveries led to treatments for malaria, tuberculosis, and other diseases?
A.Charles Darwin
B.Marie Curie
C.Crawford W. Long
D.Robert Koch
10.During the industrial age, many people moved to the city to live and work. What is this type of societal change called?
A.Industrialization
B.Incorporation
C.Urbanization
D.Colonization
11.A major change in American society related to population occurred during the Industrial Age. Which of the following best describes this change?
A.An increase in population occurred due to immigration.
B.An increase in population occurred due to an increase in the birth rate.
C.A decline in population occurred due to emigration.
D.A decline in population occurred due to a decline in the birth rate.
12.Why did people begin moving to surrounding areas of major cities, called suburbs, during the Industrial Age?
A.Cities were becoming overcrowded.
B.It was cheaper to live in the suburbs.
C.Some city planners were giving families incentives to move out of the cities.
D.There were more job opportunities in the suburbs.
13.Which of the following is NOT a way in which industrialization changed society?
A.A need for a more educated workforce developed.
B.Public education gained support.
C.Industrialization created more rural communities.
D.More cities began publishing newspapers
14.Spending time participating in leisure activities became more widespread during the Industrial Age. Which of the following is NOT a change associated with leisure time during this time in history?
A.Cultural activities such as concerts and theatre productions grew in popularity.
B.Families took trains to vacation spots.
C.Museums and public libraries were built.
D.People moved into the city to be closer to entertainment.
15.Which of the following is NOT an artistic movement associated with the Industrial Age?
A.Romanticism
B.Humanism
C.Realism
D.Impressionism
16.Which of the following was NOT a contributing factor to the increase in leisure activities during the Industrial Age?
A.Society began to emphasize the importance of balancing work and play.
B.People began earning higher incomes and had more free time.
C.Public transportation to recreational areas became available.
D.Public funding of cultural activities created more leisure opportunities.
17.Which of the following changes did NOT occur during the Industrial Age?
A.Underground railway systems were developed to ease congestion on city streets.
B.The first skyscrapers were built to provide additional housing to the growing population.
C.Water became the primary source of energy for factories.
D.Homemaking became more convenient with the invention of appliances, such as vacuum cleaners, refrigerators, and electric stoves.
18.Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the expansion of railroads during the Industrial Age?
A.The demand for goods increased.
B.Travel time decreased.
C.New products were made available.
D.Air pollution increased.
19.Which of the following is NOT a development that improved the way people communicated during the Industrial Age?
A.The telegraph
B.The telephone
C.The television
D.The radio
20.The increasingly educated population, the explosion of newspapers, and the telegraph made a career in which of the following possible in the late 1880s?