1. __________ increased industrial efficiency. Better educated laborers Immigrants Technical schools Scientific management theory
2. Early factories used __________ as a power source. water wind sun coal
3. Employers wanted to hire the cheapest labor possible because most jobs required expensive training. most jobs were unskilled. most jobs were done in horrible conditions. it cost a lot to bring workers to America.
4. Children were not allowed to work in steel mills. True False
5. Technological advancements improved transportation. communication. labor conditions. both a and b
6. Alexander Graham Bell developed the telephone after inventing a hearing aid. developing electrical technology. working with hearing impaired people. none of the above
7. When share holders reinvest profits into a company, the company uses the money to grow. researches and develops more products. pays higher wages. both a and b
8. Before the Industrial Revolution, most businesses were small with one owner. had no employees. needed a lot of capital. needed many unskilled laborers.
9. _________ developed a method to mass-produce steel in America. William Kelly Henry Bessemer Frederick Taylor Lewis Latimer
10. Because of whose improvement in light bulb filaments did light bulbs last longer? Thomas Alva Edison Lewis Latimer Alexander Graham Bell Orville Wight.