What’s the World’s Greatest Invention?

What’s the World’s Greatest Invention?

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10 Qs

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What’s the World’s Greatest Invention?

What’s the World’s Greatest Invention?

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English

University

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RF.3.3B, RI.11-12.8

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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The first telephone was invented in …

1850

1876

1880

1900

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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….. made the first powered airplane flight on December 17, 1903

Orville Wright

Adam Osborne

Alan Kay

Carl Robnett Licklider

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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The first iPhone was released in …

2001

2003 

2005

2007

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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In ______, Apple finally released their first ever laptops (the Macintosh Portable). It costed about 6,5000 dollars but at the time it wasn't really that popular and it didn't sell well.

1975

1979

1989

1991

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The origins of the internet are rooted in the USA of the ….. The Cold War was at its height and huge tensions existed between North America and the Soviet Union.

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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One of the early developments in toilet technology was made by Sir John Harington, an English courtier and writer, who designed a flushing water closet in the late …... century.

14th

15th

16th

17th

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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Though ______ is credited as the man who invented the lightbulb (1879), several inventors paved the way for him.

Thomas Edison

Menlo Park

William Sawyer

Humphrey Davy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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