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46 Cards in this Set
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Who invented the steamboat? |
Robert fulton |
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Who invented the liquid fuel rocket? |
Robert Goddard |
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Who invented the shoe lasting process? |
Jan Ernst matzelinger |
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Who invented the gas mask? |
Garrett A. Morgan |
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Who invented the telegraph? |
Samuel morse |
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Who invented the sugar refining process? |
Norbert Rillieux |
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Who invented the airplane? |
Wilbur and Orville wright |
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Who invented the electric light bulb? |
Thomas Edison |
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Who invented the mechanical reaper ? |
Cyrus McCormick |
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Who invented the telephone? |
Alexander graham bell |
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Who was the 20th president and the fourth to die in office ? |
James Garfield |
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Who was the 20th president and the fourth to die in office ? |
James Garfield |
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What secretary is state convinced the government to buy Alaska? |
William H. Seward |
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Who organized the oil industry and created the Rockefeller foundation ? |
John d . Rockefeller |
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Americas most famous evangelist of the 19th century? |
Dwight D moody |
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Americas most famous evangelist of the 19th century? |
Dwight D moody |
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Brilliant lawyer who became one of Americas greatest revival preachers ? |
Charles Finney |
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Leader of the Rough Riders during the Spanish American war? |
Theodore Roosevelt |
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What is the system of dots and dashes sent over telegraph? |
Morse code |
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What is the method of using moving belts to allow each Person to do a specific job? |
Assembly line |
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What was the most important battle of the Spanish American wAr? |
The battle of San Juan hill |
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What was the most important battle of the Spanish American wAr? |
The battle of San Juan hill |
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What was the first successful steamboat? |
The Claremont |
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Who was the Indian scout and town marshal known for his courage and reputation? |
Wild Bill Hickok |
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Who discovered the Hawaiian islands? |
Captain James cook |
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Who destroyed the fleet of Spanish ships in the Philippines |
Admiral George Dewey |
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Who destroyed the fleet of Spanish ships in the Philippines |
Admiral George Dewey |
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Who was a pony rider, army scout, and Indian fighter? |
Buffalo bill |
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Who destroyed the fleet of Spanish ships in the Philippines |
Admiral George Dewey |
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Who was a pony rider, army scout, and Indian fighter? |
Buffalo bill |
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Who was a famous baseball player that became an evangelist? |
Bully Sunday |
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Russian america eventually became ? |
Alaska |
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Who invented the assembly line ? |
Henry ford |
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Who invented the assembly line ? |
Henry ford |
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"Remember the Maine" was the slogan during what war? |
The Spanish American war |
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One of the greatest land rushes was in what state ? |
Oklahoma |
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Who was the leader of the rough riders? |
Theodore Roosevelt |
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Who was the leader of the rough riders? |
Theodore Roosevelt |
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A person who comes into a new country to live is called |
Immigrant |
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Who organized the oil industry ? |
John d Rockefeller |
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Sections of land set aside for the Indians were called |
Reservations |
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Sections of land set aside for the Indians were called |
Reservations |
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What territory became the 50th state? |
Hawaii |
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The law that gave 160 acres of the land to families settling in parts of the west was called the |
Homestead act |
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The law that gave 160 acres of the land to families settling in parts of the west was called the |
Homestead act |
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Who brought the steel industry to America ? |
Andrew Carnegie |