When was Elijah McCoy Born?
Elijah McCoy

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History
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6th - 8th Grade
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Stacie Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
June 2, 1844
April 2, 1844
July 2, 1844
May 2, 1844
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Elijah McCoy famous for?
Inventor and engineer
Author and Teacher
Construction and Building
Scientist and Chemist
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did he study in Edinburgh, Scotland?
Mechanical engineering
Science
Mathematics
Medicine
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many patents did Elijah McCoy have?
47
57
37
100
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
His parent was a former slave from Kentucky. How did he or she escape?
Underground Railway
Hid in covered wagon
Bought their freedom
Underground Railroad
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did he invent that was so amazing, people termed the phrase "The Real McCoy"?
traffic light
coffee cup
oil-drip cup
motor oil
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