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41 Cards in this Set
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How did the women wear their hair?
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in a Gibson Girl
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After what artist was the Gibson Girl hairstyle based upon?
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Dana Gibson
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What stores could you buy mailorder from?
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Sears, Roebuck, or Montgomery
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What store was prominent in this time?
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Woolworths
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Where did writers compose the hit songs?
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New York City, Tin Pan Alley
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Who were the big composers of this time?
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George Cohan and Irving Berlin
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What did George M. Cohan write?
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Yankee Doodle Dandy, and Over There
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Irving Berlin wrote what?
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White Christmas and God Bless America
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What was the 1st skyscraper?
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The Wainwright Building
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Where was the Wainwright Building built?
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St. Louis
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Who designed the Wainwright Building?
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Louis Sullivan
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Who designed the Flat Iron Building?
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Daniel Burnham
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Where was the Flat Iron Building built?
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New York
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What other building did Daniel Burnham design?
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Columbian Exposition
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Where was the Columbian Exposition built?
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Chicago
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Who designed Central Park?
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Frederick Olmstead
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Who designed the Brooklyn Bridge?
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John Augustus Roebling
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Where was the first flight(more specific than Kitty Hawk, NC)?
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Kill Devil Hill
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Who had the first flight?
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Orville and Wilbur Wright
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Who made US airplanes?
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Glen Curtis
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Who made the hand-held Kodak camera?
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George Eastman
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Where was the first Kodak camera made?
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Rochester, NY
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Who invented the movie projector?
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Thomas Edison
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What was the movie projector known as?
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vitascope
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What was the small theatre which shows short films?
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Nickelodeon
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What was the first feature film?
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The Great Train Robbery
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Where was the feature film made?
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Menlo Park
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what epic movie did W.D. Griffith direct?
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Birth of a Nation
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What company did Henry Ford open up?
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Ford Motor Co.
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Where was Ford Motor Co started?
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Dearborn, Michigan
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What was the 1st affordable car?
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Model T
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What color was the Model-T made in?
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black
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What was the 1st department store?
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Marshall Fields
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What was the Marshall Fields slogan?
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"give the Lady what she wants"
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Where was Marshall Fields opened?
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Chicago
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What was the first store to have lights?
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Wanamakers
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Where was Wanamakers located?
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Philadelphia
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Where was the first shopping center created?
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Cleveland, Ohio
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Where was the "White Glove Dining"
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Delmonicos
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What was the first negro college?
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Tuskeegee Institute
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Where was Tuskeegee located?
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alabama
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