What test question was the student answering?

What was the Manhattan Project?

Which statement best supports the data in the table?

The development of the highway system enabled Americans to commute to work.

What would be the best title for the web?

Industries That Benefited From New Technologies

What title best describes this list?

Impact of New Technologies on Modern American Life

How has the the cellular phone or "smart phone" impacted businesses today?

increased available info and entertainment; led to more global transaction

How have cell phones impacted the lives of most American citizens?

Provided cheaper and easier communication to anywhere in the world

Which cost should be added to the chart to replace the question mark?

Decrease in regional variation due to nationwide access

Why do companies put their advertisements and Presidential candidates campaign on television, radio, and the Internet?

It reaches people nationwide all at once.

Which two factors are most responsible for the results displayed in the graph?

Highway systems, Automobile industry

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1
Frank Lloyd Wright is best known for his work in —
technology
architecture
physics
literature
2
What test question was the student answering?
What was the Iron Curtain?
What was the Manhattan Project?
What was the D-Day invasion?
What was the Battle of the Bulge?
3
What is the best title for this graphic?
Music of Bessie Smith
Poems of Maya Angelou
Speeches of Susan B. Anthony
Writings of Sojourner Truth
4
What technology used by both the military and commercial industries is the source for the picture above?
Electric eyes
Satellite systems
Airlines
High speed highways
5
Which item did not benefit from satellite systems and improvements in telecommunications?
Pagers
Cell phones
Telegraphs
Television
6
Which statement best supports the data in the table?
Increased diversity in the suburbs encouraged people to leave cities.
Low rent apartments in the suburbs led low-income families to move.
Luxury living in urban areas forced people to move into the suburbs.
The development of the highway system enabled Americans to commute to work.
7
What would be the best title for the web?
Industries That Benefited From New Technologies
Industries in Decline During the 21st Century
Industries Outsourced to Asian Countries
Industries That Lowered the American Quality of Life
8
What title best describes this list?
Impact of New Technologies on Westward Expansion
Impact of New Technologies on Modern American Life
Impact of New Technologies on 19th Century American Life
Impact of New Technologies on the Industrial Revolution
9
How has the the cellular phone or "smart phone" impacted businesses today?
a small economic impact on information and entertainment for businesses
increased available info and entertainment; led to more global transaction
decreased available info and entertainment; led to fewer global transaction
no economic impact on information, entertainment, and global transactions
10
Which industry grew rapidly after World War II, making travel easier in spite of our country's rugged terrain?
Airlines
Telecommunications
Railroads
Map making
11
Which new form of technology has had the largest impact on international communication?
Internet
Cell phones
The news media
Interstate highway systems
12
Which influential American best fits this description?
Charles Drew
Frank Lloyd Wright
Henry Louis Gates
J. Robert Oppenheimer
13
Which of the following is not an example of how new technologies have impacted American life?
Greater news access
Increased international travel
Cheaper forms of communication
Increased regional differences
14
What was the question the student was asked?
Who was Henry Louis Gates?
Who was Ray Kroc?
Who was Bill Gates?
Who was Charles Drew?
15
Which famous physicist became the scientific director of the Manhattan Project in 1942?
Guglielmo Marconi
J. Robert Oppenhiemer
Albert Einstein
Charles Drew
16
How have cell phones impacted the lives of most American citizens?
Enabled Americans to remain on the phone for longer periods of time
Provided cheaper and easier communication to anywhere in the world
Allowed telephone polls to be removed from American highways
Prevented Americans from finding good quality phones
17
Which cost should be added to the chart to replace the question mark?
Increase in regional variation due to nationwide access
Decrease in regional variation due to nationwide access
More convenient means of communication
Less convenient means of communication
18
Which person best fits the box labeled 1?
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Frank Lloyd Wright
Henry Louis Gates
Bill Gates
19
Why do companies put their advertisements and Presidential candidates campaign on television, radio, and the Internet?
It reaches people nationwide all at once.
It keeps their information in the United States.
It means only the people they want to know get the message.
It is less expensive than newspaper advertising.
20
Which two factors are most responsible for the results displayed in the graph?
Highway systems
Airline industry
Satellite systems
Automobile industry
21
Which person best fits in the box labeled I?
Charles Drew
Bill Gates
Henry Louis Gates
Ray Kroc

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