Automobiles
Who used the assembly line to make cars faster and more affordable?
Who is Henry Ford?
What is the trial involving a high school science teacher accused of breaking a state law prohibiting teaching evolution in schools?
What is The Monkey Trial?
What year did pilot licenses go up by 300%?
A) 1927
B) 1925
C) 1923
D) 1921
What is A) 1927?
What was the typical height of the first skyscrapers?
What is 10 to 20 stories?
What type of car did Ford Motor Company create that boosted the number of cars in the United States?
What is the Model T?
Who is the teacher who was sued during the Monkey Trials?
Who is John Scopes?
How many passengers could new planes carry?
What is 12 to 15?
How tall could they be after improved construction?
What is 50 stories?
After how many seconds would a new Ford car come off the assembly line?
What is 24 seconds?
What is the nickname given to the "Monkey Trials"?
What is the "trial of the century"?
How did Lindbergh get his start as a pilot?
What is he was a stunt pilot and an airmail carrier?
Why were skyscrapers invented?
What is city land was expensive, and real estate developers wanted taller buildings that created more space on one plot of land?
What new system did Ford use that became very common in many industries?
What is the assembly line?
How much was John Scopes fined for teaching evolution?
A) $100
B) $2,500
C) $1,000
D) $250
What is A) $100?
How much money did Raymond Orteig give to the first person to fly from New York to Paris non-stop?
What is $25,000?
How long did it take to build the Empire State Building
What is 2 years?
How did the assembly line speed up the work?
What is bringing the work to the workers rather than the workers moving around?
What is the real significance of the Monkey Trial?
What is a fight between traditionalists and modernists?
How far did Lindbergh have to travel to get the money from Raymond Orteig?
What is 3,600 miles?
What did skyscrapers help influence the invention of?
What is Planes?