What was the primary need for steel in the late 1800s according to the passage?
AGE OF INVENTIONS

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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Railroad tracks, locomotives, and cars
Building skyscrapers
Manufacturing automobiles
Constructing bridges
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the reliable electric lights for homes in the 1870s?
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
George Westinghouse
Alexander Graham Bell
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Bessemer Process in the 1870s?
It made stronger steel in just 30 minutes
It allowed for the invention of the electric light
It enabled the development of the telephone
It was used to create the typewriter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which invention by Alexander Graham Bell transformed long-distance communication?
Telephone
Typewriter
Electric pen
Vote recorder
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did George Westinghouse contribute to the power distribution revolution?
He marketed Tesla's AC system
He invented the electric light
He developed the Bessemer Process
He created the typewriter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What impact did the innovations of the late 1800s have on American workplaces?
Offices and factories became more common
They eliminated the need for manual labor
They reduced the number of businesses
They slowed down economic growth
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