Studies Weekly Week 19 Inventors

We can thank ____ for accidentally inventing a chocolaty treat.

• Ruth Wakefield

• Madame C.J. Walker

• Alexander Graham Bell

Which of the following is responsible for changing the way people travel?

• Wright Brothers

• Thomas Edison

• Benjamin Franklin

Margaret Knight was only ____ years old when she started inventing things.

• 10

• 12

• 21

____ studied space and correctly predicted a solar eclipse

• Benjamin Banneker

• Benjamin Franklin

• Mattie Knight

Which of the following might you think of when you eat a peanut butter sandwich?

• Orville Wright

• Madame C.J. Walker

• George Washington Carver

Look at this photograph of Thomas Edison. Which of the following did he NOT invent?

• bifocals (glasses)

• phonograph

• light bulb

______ proved that yellow fever was carried by mosquitos

• Carlos Finlay

• bifocals (glasses)

• Madame C.J. Walker

Benjamin Franklin invented ________ which are eyeglasses that help people see.

• Carlos Finlay

• bifocals (glasses)

• Madame C.J. Walker

_____ is responsible for inventing a new way to care for African American women's hair.

• Carlos Finlay

• bifocals (glasses)

• Madame C.J. Walker