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CADS 2000 EXAM 1- AUBURN
UNIVERSITY 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
What was the main idea during the technological revolution? -
correct answer -taking the original and upgrading it
Who created the first gas/petrol car? - correct answer -Karl Benz
Who created the airplane? - correct answer -Orville and Wilbur
Wright
Who created the telephone? - correct answer -Alexander
graham Bell
Who created the typewriter? - correct answer -Christopher
Sholes
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Typing pools created job opportunities for who? - correct answer
-women
What was so significant about the discovery of synthetic dye? -
correct answer -Bright , permeant colors could be produced in
colors and hues which influenced clothing, interiors,
transportation, housing and more
What was the gilded age? - correct answer -A period in the late
1800s characterized by great wealth, corruption, and inequality
What were some positive characteristics of the Gilded Age? -
correct answer -1. Industrialization
2. Economic growth
3. New inventions
4. Growth in the middle class- education
What were some negative characteristics of the Gilded Age? -
correct answer -1. Working conditions
2. Poverty
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3. Gap between rich and poor
4. Farmers struggles
5. Political corruption
6. Treatment of minorities
What was mass marketing? - correct answer -Manufacturers
used brand names, packaging, advertising, and other forms of
marketing to sell their products
Who succeeded from mass marketing? - correct answer -
Department stores- they could buy goods in bulk and turn around
and sell them at low prices
What caused WW1? - correct answer -1. Militarism- drafting men
when there was no war
2. Alliances- domino effect
3. Imperialism- colonies
4. Nationalism- pride
CADS 2000 EXAM 1- AUBURN
UNIVERSITY 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
What was the main idea during the technological revolution? -
correct answer -taking the original and upgrading it
Who created the first gas/petrol car? - correct answer -Karl Benz
Who created the airplane? - correct answer -Orville and Wilbur
Wright
Who created the telephone? - correct answer -Alexander
graham Bell
Who created the typewriter? - correct answer -Christopher
Sholes
, Page | 2
Typing pools created job opportunities for who? - correct answer
-women
What was so significant about the discovery of synthetic dye? -
correct answer -Bright , permeant colors could be produced in
colors and hues which influenced clothing, interiors,
transportation, housing and more
What was the gilded age? - correct answer -A period in the late
1800s characterized by great wealth, corruption, and inequality
What were some positive characteristics of the Gilded Age? -
correct answer -1. Industrialization
2. Economic growth
3. New inventions
4. Growth in the middle class- education
What were some negative characteristics of the Gilded Age? -
correct answer -1. Working conditions
2. Poverty
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3. Gap between rich and poor
4. Farmers struggles
5. Political corruption
6. Treatment of minorities
What was mass marketing? - correct answer -Manufacturers
used brand names, packaging, advertising, and other forms of
marketing to sell their products
Who succeeded from mass marketing? - correct answer -
Department stores- they could buy goods in bulk and turn around
and sell them at low prices
What caused WW1? - correct answer -1. Militarism- drafting men
when there was no war
2. Alliances- domino effect
3. Imperialism- colonies
4. Nationalism- pride
