Inventor Thomas Edison with Herbert Hoover, Harvey Firestone, and Henry Ford in Florida in 1929

Inventor Thomas Edison with Herbert Hoover, Harvey Firestone, and Henry Ford in Florida in 1929

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The transcript discusses the collaboration and friendship between famous inventors Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, and later Herbert Hoover. These individuals significantly impacted American industry with their innovations and maintained a lifelong friendship.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the two famous inventors mentioned at the beginning of the video?

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates

Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone

Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla

Alexander Graham Bell and Guglielmo Marconi

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significant contribution of Ford and Firestone to American industry?

They invented the airplane.

They discovered electricity.

They developed the first computer.

They revolutionized American industry with their innovations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the friendship between Ford and Firestone evolve over time?

They lost contact after a few years.

Their friendship lasted a lifetime.

They only met once.

They became rivals.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who joined the group of inventors later as a fourth member?

Nikola Tesla

Thomas Edison

Albert Einstein

Herbert Hoover

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Herbert Hoover's profession when he joined the group?

Scientist

Engineer

Doctor

Artist