American History Test 7

Booker T. Washington started _ Institute in Alabama. Tuskegee Although he did not invent it, Thomas Edison's work improved the _. light bulb Alexander Graham Bell invented the _. telephone A system of dots and dashes sent across telegraph wires is called _ code. Morse Emily Roebling was important in the completion of the _Bridge. Brooklyn Thomas Edison invented the _, which he could use to record his voice. phonograph According to Booker T. Washington, the happiest people are those who do the most for themselves. True False The invention that brought Thomas Edison the most success even though he had to experiment 10,000 times to make it work was the battery. True False A patent is a license that protects an invention so it cannot be copied. True False Alexander Graham Bell was working to improve the telegraph machine when he accidentally invented the telephone. True False The first person to ride across the new bridge in New York was _. President Arthur Governor Cleveland Emily Roebling When Booker T. Washington arrived to begin a new school, he found _. books buildings nothing The first book Booker T. Washington owned was the _. Bible Blue-Backed Speller primer Booker T. Washington was taught how to use the Bible by his _. mother preacher teacher The first moving pictures were invented by _. Alexander Graham Bell Thomas Edison Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington attended the _ Institute. Hampton Tuskegee Washington After the bridge had been built, Emily Roebling earned a degree in _. education law science Alexander Graham Bell was interested in teaching and helping those who were _. blind deaf poor Name the first thing recorded on a phonograph. List two ways Emily Roebling helped her husband build the bridge. List two ways Booker T. Washington helped the people of Malden when he returned. Label the following states: Indiana Kansas Maryland New Mexico Oklahoma Vermont Virginia Wisconsin