Early Life
The Bad Side
Ford Motor Company
Miscellaneous
Later Life
100
When was Henry Ford Born? A) July 30, 1863 B) July 21, 1864 C) June 30, 1862 D) August 29, 1863
A) July 30, 1863
100
What government offered Ford a venture to South America
The Brazilian Government
100
When did Ford launch the Ford Motor Company? A) July 17, 1902 B) August 15, 1904 C) June 6, 193 D) June 16,1903
D) June 16, 1903
100
How many children did Ford have with his wife?
1 child
100
True or False? Ford started to enjoy nature as he aged.
True
200
True or False? Henry Ford was interested in his family farm?
False
200
How many acres of land did ford agree to recieving? A) 1,000 B) 200,000 C) 3.97M D) 2.5 million
D) 2.5 million acres
200
By 1927 about how many people with disabilities did the Ford Motor Company employ? A) 10,500 B) 13,000 C) 23,000 D) 50,000
B) 13,000
200
What was the role of employees with physical disabilities
They worked in the inspection and testing departments
200
When did the Ford Motor Company plummet?
During the 1930s
300
How old was Ford when he went to Detroit to work as an apprentice?
16 years old
300
How many acres of land did Ford clear before his project was hindered? A) 1,500 B) 10,000 C) 55,000 D) 1M
A) 1,500
300
What did the Ford use in order to create mass production?
The moving assembly line.
300
What was the name of Ford's car which helped to create a new era of personal transportation
The Model T.
300
True or False? Ford died of age.
False
400
At the age of 13 what did Ford take apart and reassemble?
A pocketwatch
400
What leaf disease did Ford's rubber trees suffer from in 1934? Extra points: Why did the trees suffer from it?
Leaf blight. Extra: They suffered because Ford planted all of the trees close together for convenience
400
What is the name of the policy Ford created, which allowed for everyone to be accepted into the company no matter their physical condition?
The "open door" policy
400
What was Ford's opinion on Ethanol
Ford thought that ethanol was the fuel of the future.
400
Who did Ford regularly go camping with after becoming friends with John Burroughs?
Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone
500
Who did Henry Ford marry?
Clara Ala Bryant
500
Why did Ford withdraw from the project in 1945?
Ford withdrew because of droughts and caterpillar swarms.
500
What is the name of the movement that changed the main fuel for automobiles from methanol to ethanol.
The Chemurgy movement
500
What is ethanol made out of?
Fermented starch and sugar crops.
500
When did Ford die? A) May 6, 1957 B) March 8, 1946 C) April 7,1947 D) January 17, 1974
C) April 7,1947
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