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What does local mean?
people who work together to make and sell products
something that was made by nature
something that is close to or in the area where you live
the place where something is
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How did Pittsburgh and the surrounding countryside provide heat to other parts of America?
they mined a lot of coal and used the rivers to ship to other areas
they drilled for oil for gas heaters
they provided fire wood to houses and used the rivers to ship it.
they provided them with matches
3
How do we know that Ford’s idea for an assembly line was a good one? Select all that apply.
Assembly lines are no longer used.
Assembly lines in factories are still used today
Cars were made affordable for more people.
Workers were able to afford to buy cars.
4
What is an entrepreneur?
the place where something is
something made by nature
groups of people who work together to make and sell products or services
a person who uses their own money to start a business they believe in
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What did Alexander Graham Bell accomplish? MARK ALL THAT APPLY.
Bell cured his mother’s deafness.
Bell was of Scottish descent.
Bell invented a device that was sensitive to vibrations made by speech.
Bell developed the early model for fiber optics used today.
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On an assembly line, each worker ____________ in one or a few ____________.
opens; mistakes
carries; mistakes
specializes; tasks
specializes; foods
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What is mass production?
Manufacturing products at a faster rate usually using and assembly line.
Making products in larger numbers and at a lower cost.
The making of very large products.
Workers use an assembly line and focus on a specific job than someone else.
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Successful business takes private property, entrepreneurship, market connection, price system & ... MARK ALL THAT APPLY
money-borrowed or own money
a minimum of 50 employees
approval of the U.S. government
a willingness to take risks
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What is profit?
someone who makes and designs new things
machines and tools made using scientific knowledge
the money a business makes after they pay all of product costs.
a part of something else.
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Why did the Wright Brothers want to keep their work a secret?
They were afraid people would make fun of them.
They did not want anyone to steal their ideas that had no patent yet.
They thought they would fail.
They had no more money to work on their projects.
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How long was the first flight of the Wright Brothers?
12 seconds
3 minutes
8 minutes
19 minutes, 3 seconds
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What are businesses?
the money a business makes after they pay all of product costs.
a person who puts their own money into something they believe in
groups of people who work together to make and sell products or services
someone who makes and designs new things
13
George Washington Carver was born a slave, and helped other free slaves move from the South to California.
True
False
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What does located mean?
popular - relating to the people
the place where something is
something that is close to or in the area where you live
a part of something else
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What is the definition of natural?
the place where something is
machines and tools made using scientific knowledge
a part of something else.
something that was made by nature; popular - relating to the people
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What is an inventor?
someone who makes and designs new things
the money someone makes after they pay expenses.
a part of something else
Someone who takes inventory
17
What fuels were used to power engines in the early days of industrialization? Mark all that apply.
jet fuel
oil
coal
steam
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What is a piece?
when everyone gets along
something made by nature
a part of something else.
someone who starts their own business
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What is technology?
machines and tools made using scientific knowledge
toys
something that was made by nature
a part of something else
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What does it take to start a new business of your own? MARK ALL THAT APPLY.
customers
money/resources
food
an idea
