Daily SOL Review Quiz #18 1/21/25

What was the primary contribution of the Wright brothers to aviation history?

• They invented the first radio

• They achieved the first sustained, powered flight

• They created the first airplane factory

• They designed the first jet engine

Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing through:

• Creating the first car

• Inventing the steam engine

• Developing the assembly line

• Building the first factory

Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone:

• Could only transmit music

• Was initially rejected by businesses

• Was first demonstrated in 1876

• Required electricity to operate

The development of radio broadcasting primarily impacted society by:

• Allowing instant written communication

• Creating new entertainment options

• Replacing newspapers entirely

• Making telephone calls possible

How did Ford's assembly line change factory work?

• It required fewer workers

• It increased production speed

• It needed more skilled workers

• It reduced working hours

The Wright brothers' first successful flight took place in:

• Paris, France

• New York City

• Dayton, Ohio

• Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

Early motion pictures were characterized by:

• Being silent and black and white

• Having full color

• Including recorded sound

• Being shown only in homes

The availability of telephones first increased in:

• Rural areas

• Schools

• Urban businesses

• Factories

Which innovation helped create the entertainment industry as we know it today?

• The development of movies

• The invention of airplanes

• The creation of cars

• The assembly line system

The main advantage of Ford's assembly line was:

• It produced custom-made cars

• It reduced production costs

• It required skilled craftsmen

• It used less electricity