Abeka History 8 Test 7

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Who invented the telephone?

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Alexander Graham Bell

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Who invented the safety elevator?

Back

Elisha Otis

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Who invented the practical commercial typewriter?

Back

Christopher Sholes

Front

Who introduced crop rotation in the South?

Back

George Washington Carver

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Who invented barbed wire?

Back

Joseph Glidden

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Where was gold discovered that led to conflict with the Sioux Nation? Options: Black Hills, North Dakota, California, Juneau, Alaska, Colorado

Back

Black Hills, North Dakota

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What chief led the Sioux war party against George Armstrong Custer and his men at Little Bighorn?

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Crazy Horse

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Who organized the first successful national labor union?

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Samuel Gompers

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During whose presidency was the Pendleton Civil Service Act passed? Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, James Garfield, John F. Kennedy

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Chester Arthur

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Who founded sixty-seven rescue missions in the US?

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Mel Trotter