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19th Century Inventions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What term was invented in 1816 by Rene Laennec because he didn't feel comfortable placing his ear against a woman's chest to listen to the heart?

Stethoscope

Heart Monitor

Pacemaker

Echocardiogram

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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"The greatest necessity of the age! Gayetty's medicated paper for the water-closet" was a tagline for what 19th century invention?

Toilet Paper

Kleenex

Farmer's Almanac

Paper Towels

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The inventor of the revolver and the inventor of the telegraph shared what first name?

Samuel

Isaac

John

Thomas

4.

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1 min • 1 pt

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Which Chicago neighborhood is named for the man who invented the railroad sleeping car in 1864?

Pullman

Englewood

Hyde Park

Logan Square

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What Swedish chemist and award namesake invented dynamite in the 1860s?

Alfred Nobel

Lars Fredrik Nilson

Abraham Langlet

Peter Klason

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who debuted his invention of the safety elevator at the New York World's Fair in 1853?

Elisha Otis

Robert Schindler

Friedrich Carl Krupp

Antti Herlin

7.

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1 min • 1 pt

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Charles Goodyear received a U.S. patent in 1845 for what chemical process named for the Roman god of fire?

Vulcanization

Solation

Vestation

Sulfonation

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