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George Washington Carver created over how many products?
a) 500
b) 1000
c) 300
d) 700
Who invented the telephone?
a) Orville Wright
b) Thomas Edison
c) Wilbur Wright
d) Alexander Graham Bell
Who made the first powered flight in an airplane they built themselves?
a) Bell Brothers
b) Carver Brothers
c) Wright Brothers
d) Edison Brothers
Who invented the light bulb?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Alexander Graham Carver
c) Albert Einstein
d) Alexander Edison
Where did the first powered flight in an airplane take place?
a) Montgomery, Alabama
b) Washington, D.C.
c) Charleston, South Carolina
d) Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
George Washington Carver created many products from . . .
a) corn and potatoes
b) wheat and sugar
c) sweet potatoes and peanuts
d) strawberries and barley
_______________ developed a camera like device that was the first successful form of motion pictures.
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Thomas Edison
c) Wright Brothers
d) George Washington Carver
Thomas Edison had more than _________ patents for his ideas and inventions.
a) 5000
b) 3000
c) 1000
d)
Who taught southern farmers about crop rotation?
a) George Washington Carver
b) Thomas Edison
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d)
In what year was the telephone invented?
a) 1776
b) 1835
c) 1875
d)
Thomas Edison also invented the ___________ .
a) phonograph
b) telephone
c) microscope
d) telescope
By 1880, more than _____ miles of telephone wire connected thousands of American homes and businesses.
a) 20,000
b) 3,400
c) 34,000
d) 43,000
What were the names of the two famous Wright Brothers?
a) Oscar and William
b) Wilbur and Oliver
c) Orville and Wilbur
d)
How long did the first powered flight last?
a) 59 seconds
b) 10 seconds
c) 35 seconds
d) 12 seconds
George Washington Carver was an African-American __________ .
a) share cropper
b) engineer
c) scientist
d)
Who was president when the Panama Canal was built?
a) Ronald Reagan
b) William McKinley
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) J. F. Kennedy
In what year was the light bulb invented?
a) 1879
b) 1869
c) 1679
d)
What is the name of the man-made shortcut through Central America?
a) Suez Canal
b) Panama Canal
c) St. Lawrence Canal
d) Blue Ridge Canal
Who was president during the Spanish-American war?
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) William McKinley
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) Abraham Lincoln
What country did the U.S help during the Spanish American War?
a) Spain
b) U.S.A
c) Cuba
d) Canada
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