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Question | Answer |
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Invented the steam engine. | Newcomen |
Invented the spinning jenny. | James Hargreave |
With the ___________ ______ it was possible to make only one spool of thread at a time. | Spinning Wheel |
The inventor of the cotton gin and replaceable parts of guns. | Eli Whitney |
The developed the telegraph. | Samuel Morse |
The inventor of the telephone. | Alexander Graham Bell |
The inventor of the first successful incandescent light bulb. | Thomas Edision |
These brothers had their first successful airplane flight in 1903. | Wright Brothers |
Developed the assembly in in 1908 to produce automobile quickly and inexpensively. | Henry Ford |
The concentration of people within a specific portion of a defined area | population density |
the pattern of the distribution of people over a defined area | population distribution |
Built the first steam locomotive for railways | George Stephenson |
The transcontinental railroad encouraged settlement in the ___________. | west |
Who signed the Pacific Railway Act for the construction of a transcontinental railroad? | Abraham Lincoln |
The date the Transcontinental Railroad was completed. | May 10, 1869 |
In 1900, _____% of all American workers were under the age of 16. | 18% |
The Fair Labor Standard Act was declared constitutional in ________. | 1941 |
The Fair Labor Standards Act prohibited child labor under the age of _____. | 16 |
The Fair Labor Standards Act set _____ as the age for work in industries classified as hazardous. | 18 |
The year Napolean Bonaparte was born. | 1769 |
Napolean was born on the island of _________. | Corsica |
Napolean conquered ____________ ______ _______ in an attempt to strike at British trade routes with India. | Ottoman Ruled Egypt |
Napolean's first wife was ________________ __ __________. | Josephine de Beauharnais |
Napolean tried to attack __________, but the result was disastrous retreat. | Russia |
Napolean was placed in exile on the island of ___________. | Elba |
____________ ____ ________ ended Napolean's sencond reign. | The Battle of Waterloo |
Napolean's last words | "France....Army...Head of the Army...Josephine" |