Famous Inventors

What was Thomas Edison most well known invention? 

• Electricity
• Car
• Hospital 
• Light bulb 

Thomas Edison was an 

• Electrician and farmer 
• President and lawyer 
• inventor and engineer 
• printer and Librarian

Some of his inventions included the Franklin stove, swimming fins, and bifocal ___________.

• telescope
• glasses

Today, Ben Franklin is still remembered for being one of the ______________ of the United States of America.

• vice presidents
• founding fathers

What did George Washington Carver really love doing?

• Studying plants.
• Playing an instrument.
• Writing books.
• Eating.

Carver invented over 300 uses for which plant?

• peanut plant
• tomato plant
• cabbage plant

Carver helped poor farmers make more money by teaching them about ____________.

• reading and writing
• selling their crops
• plants that helped soil

Who invented the telephone?

• George Washington Carver
• Garrett Morgan
• Abraham Lincoln
• Alexander Graham Bell

What else did Alexander Graham Bell invent?

• mill
• metal detector
• device to break icebergs

Who invented the traffic light?

• Alexander Graham Bell
• Rosa Parks
• Garret Morgan
• George Washington