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Social Studies
Chapter 8 People
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Formed the Standard Oil Company and also set up several charity companies | John D. Rockefeller |
| Brothers who invented the airplane | Orville and Wilbur Wright |
| African American inventor whose inventions included the traffic light and gas mask | Garrett Morgan |
| Inventor of the self-starter in automobiles | Charles Kettering |
| Created numerous inventions. His most famous were the light bulb and the record player. | Thomas Edison |
| Founded the rubber company | B. F. Goodrich |
| A popular mayor of Toledo. Famous for his policy of living by the "Golden Rule" | Samuel Jones |
| What is the Golden Rule? | Do unto others as you would have them do to you |
| Moved his glass factory to Toledo in 1888 because of low fuel cost | Edward Libby |
| Built a National Cash Register system/corporation | John Paterson |