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26 Cards in this Set
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What do we call a person who leaves
his own country to live in another country? |
immigrant
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_______ ________ was a brilliant
lawyer who became one of America's greatest revival preachers. |
Charles Finney
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_______ ________ was America's
most famous evangelist. |
Dwight Moody
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_______ ________ was an evangelist
who had once been a famous baseball star |
Billy Sunday
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________ _______ was America's
first missionary to a foreign land |
George Leile
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___ _______ _______ developed the
method to make steel. |
Sir Henry Bessemer
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________ _________ brought
the steel industry to America and made millions of dollars in the steel industry. |
Andrew Carnegie
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_______ __ ________ organized the
oil industry in America. |
John D Rockefeller
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_________ ________ invented the
first successful steamboat. |
Robert Fulton
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The first successful steamboat
was named the ___________. |
Clermont
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The ______ ______ was a mail route
from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California that opened in 1860. |
Pony Express
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________ ________ invented the telegraph
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Samuel Morris
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the system of dots and dashes
used to send telegrams is called the ____ _____. |
Morse Code
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________ ________ _______ invented
the telephone. |
Alexander Graham Bell
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What words did Alexdander Graham Bell
first speak over the telephone? |
Mr. Watson, come here; I want you!
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Who invented the light bulb
and the phonograph? |
Thomas Edison
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Where was Thomas Edison's invention
factory or laboratory? |
Menlo Park, New Jersey
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Did Henry Ford invent the
first automobile? |
No
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What was Henry Ford's dream?
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To make an inexpensive car that
nearly everyone could afford. |
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What did Henry Ford invent to help
make his autos quickly and cheaply? |
the assembly line
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Who was the shoe salesman who
became a famous evangelist and started a Bible Institute that was named after him? |
Dwight Moody
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Who was one of the very first
missionaries who preached many years to the people of Burma? |
Adoniram Judson
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Who invented the first successful airplane?
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Orville Wright
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Who launched the first successful
liquid-fuel rocket? |
Robert Goddard
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Who was the black inventor who
invented the first shoe-lasting machine? |
Jan Matzeliger
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Who invented the first
traffic signal with red, yellow, and green lights? |
Garrett Morgan
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