US History A all questions with correct
answers
Which of the following was not a positive development of the emergence of the modern
corporation? - Answer-not families confined to farm work declined by half
Irish, Chinese, African Americans, and many other national and ethnic groups, have great...
The vast majority of Thomas Edisons' inventions had to do with the practical application of -
Answer✔✔-electricity
Before he created the world's largest steel company, John Pierpont (JP) Morgan was known for
his innovations in what area? - Answer✔✔-banking and insurance services
Who was known for the invention of barbed wire which made the large ranches of the West
become more efficient - Answer✔✔-Joseph Glidden
Steel was not practical and efficient to mass produce until the Bessemer Process was developed
in the 1850's - Answer✔✔-True
Who was named the Wizard of Menlo Park? - Answer✔✔-Thomas Edison
Who would not be considered an entrepreneur? - Answer✔✔-Not Andrew Carnegie or JP
Morgan
Thomas Edison invented the first electric light source. - Answer✔✔-False
The telephone industry was one of the first that employed educated, middle class women to its
workforce as switchboard operators that placed phone calls prior to the innovation of number
dialing. - Answer✔✔-true
How did the expansion and growth of industry in America, during the latter half of the 19th
century, affect the United States in a negative way? List and explain at least three examples and
choose which one you think was the most important and tell why? - Answer✔✔-During the
growth and expansion of industry in the United States the economy and culture all revolved
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