Industrial Expansion
Black Gold
Oil
Name the 3 key inventions we discussed
Telephone, Typewriter, Lightbulb
How many feet are in a yard?
3
What object is said to bring bad luck if it is broken?
Mirror
What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?
O
Before the industrial revolution, what was our main economic source? (Won't be on the test)
Agriculture
New jobs were opened up for whom thanks in part to the new inventions
Women
What is the longest-running American animated cartoon show?
The Simpsons
Which is the only vowel on a standard keyboard that is not on the top line of letters?
A
In what sport would you find a pommel horse?
Gymnastics
Bessemer Process was turning _____ into _______
Iron into Steel
Christopher Sholes invented _______
Typewriter
What artist has released the following albums: Late Registration, The Life of Pablo and Watch the Throne
Kanye West
25% of cars are white which is the most common color…what is the second with 22%?
Black
Where in the human body can you find the smallest bone?
Ear
What state did we successfully drill for oil?
Pennsylvania
Thomas Edison's lightbulb invention was said to have "defeated the ______"
Darkness
What animal appears on the Porsche logo?
Horse
How many colors will you find in a regular bag of M&M’s?
6 (Blue, Brown, Orange, Green, Red, Yellow)
What country are you visiting if you are in the Taj Mahal
India
Name of the man who drilled for oil in 1859
Edwin Drake
Out of the three inventions, which was created last? (Won't be on the test)
Lightbulb (1880)
Missouri & Tennessee share the most borders with other states…how many states is that?
8
How long is a marathon?
26.2 miles
Taylor Swift was the most streamed artists of 2024 on Spotify with 26.6 billion streams...what male artist was 2nd?
The Weeknd