What industries did Frederick McKinley Jones's most famous invention help create?

Frederick McKinley Jones's Innovations and Impact

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Automobile and aviation
Frozen foods and supermarkets
Pharmaceuticals and healthcare
Textile and fashion
2.
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Where did Frederick McKinley Jones spend his early years working on mechanical equipment?
Halleck, Minnesota
Cincinnati, Ohio
Bloomington, Minnesota
New York, New York
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was one of the early inventions by Jones that demonstrated his mechanical genius?
An electric bicycle
A steam engine
A solar-powered vehicle
A snowmobile with a car engine and airplane propeller
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did Joe Numero initially react when he met Frederick McKinley Jones?
He ignored him
He immediately recognized his genius
He thought it was a joke
He offered him a partnership
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What challenge did Jones face while racing cars?
Weather conditions
Bigoted drivers refusing to compete against him
Lack of funding
Mechanical failures
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the outcome of the bet between Joe Numero and his friend regarding a refrigerated trailer?
Jones created a prototype within weeks
Jones failed to create a prototype
They decided to invest in another technology
The idea was abandoned
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During World War II, what was Jones's invention used for by the military?
Communications equipment
Building military vehicles
Storing and transporting blood, medicine, and food
Transporting troops
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