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American Industrial Revolution Inventions

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  • What is this?
    Steam-powered locomotive
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  • What is this?
    Steam boat
  •  15
  • This man is Dr. James Naismith. He invented what?
    The game of basketball.
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  • This man is William G. Morgan. He invented which sport?
    Volleyball
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  • This started with Princeton vs. Rutgers on Nov. 6, 1869. What is it?
    American Football
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  • They invented the first airplane. Who are they?
    Orville and Wilbur Wright
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  • These were invented by two men, but you only ever remember one because the company shares his name. What is the invention and who are the TWO inventors?
    Jeans and Jacob Davis AND Levi Strauss
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  • What is this contraption?
    Bicycle
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  • Benjamin Franklin invented these spiffy accessories.
    Bifocals
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  • This splintering, wind in your hair ride of fun is what?
    Roller Coaster
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  • Alexander Graham Bell (inventor of the telephone) created this device to try to locate a bullet lodge in Pres. Garfield. ABG was unsuccessful.
    Metal detector
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  • What is this invention?
    Zipper
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  • Who invented the swivel chair?
    Thomas Jefferson
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  • This is what exactly?
    Ice cream machine
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  • In 1846, the New York Mutuals defeated the New York Knickerbockers 23 to 1 the first this was ever played.
    Baseball
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  • What is this?
    Dishwasher
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