12/13/24 The World from A to Z (Thursday)

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Who developed the electric telegraph in the 1830s?

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Samuel Morris

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Which inventors were involved in telegraph patents in the 1830s? Options: William Cook, Charles Wheatstone, and Samuel Morris; Samuel Morris and Thomas Edison; George Westinghouse and Michael Faraday; Thomas Edison and Samuel Morris

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William Cook, Charles Wheatstone, and Samuel Morris

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What significant event happened on December 12th, 2000, in the US?

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The Supreme Court issued a decision finalizing an election

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Who was the presidential nominee leading the Democratic party in the 2000 US election?

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Al Gore

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What is celebrated on Independence Day for the East African nation of Kenya?

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The country's declaration of independence from the United Kingdom

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In what year was the first transatlantic radio signal sent?

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1901

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What was the message sent in Morse code during the first transatlantic radio signal?

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The letter "S"

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What was the archipelago formerly known as the Sandwich Islands?

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Hawaii

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What is the first stage in the process of making Hawaiian salt?

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Cleaning the area

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What happens to the water over time in the salt-making process?

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It evaporates