Vocab
Communication
Transportation
Homes
Flowchart
100

What are the tools people use everyday?

technology

100

What did Samuel Morse invent? 

telegraph

100

What did Henry Ford invent that made it able for more people to own cars? 

the Model T 

100
What did Lewis Latimer and Thomas Edison invent? 

The first practical lightbulb 

100

A flowchart shows the steps of how to do something in ______________. 

order or sequence 

200

Give example of technology you use every day. 

Answers vary

200

How did the telegraph change communication? 

People could now get news quickly from far away.

200

Why was Henry Ford able to make the Model T's faster and at a lower cost? 

They were all the same. 

200
What did people use before the lightbulb? 

Candles, oil lamps, and gas lamps 

200

Using the flowchart on page 176 -177, what happens after the car frame is placed on the assembly line? 

The top and sides of the car are added to the frame. 

300

A diagram that shows how to do something or how something works. 

flowchart

300

Who improved the telegraph in 1876?

Alexander Graham Bell 

300

Because of the automobile people could now live outside of the _____________ and drive to work. 

cities 

300

How did the lightbulb change the way people live? (2 ways) 

less danger of fire and able to do more evening activities 
300

Using the flowchart on pages 176 and 177, what happens before the engine parts are put into the car?

Wheels are attached to the car. 

400

On an _______________, each worker adds one kind of part to a product as it passes on a moving belt. 

assembly line 

400

What did Alexander Graham Bell invent that changed communication? 

telephone

400

What did Orville and Wilbur Wright invent? 

the airplane 

400

Name at least 3 other inventions that changed our homes that were listed in our social studies book. 

toaster, vacuums, TV, remote control, dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, oven, radio 

400

How many steps are on the flowchart on page 176 - 177? 

4 steps 

500

The moving of people and goods 

Transportation 

500

How did the telephone change communication? 

People were able to speak and hear people who were far away. 

500

How are airplanes used today? 

They carry people and goods around the world. 

500

What did Josephine Cochran invent? 

the first practical dishwasher 

500

Using the flowchart on pages 176 - 177, what happens last? 

Engine parts are put into the car. 
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