WorksheetsGARRETT MORGAN
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 10mins
What 2 inventions did Garrett Morgan invent?
traffic light and gas mask
light bulb and phonograph
traffic light and light bulb
light bulb and gas mask
Garrett Morgan's parents were-
married for 55 years
former slaves
teachers
homesteaders on the Great Plains
In 1907, Garrett Morgan...
went to Cincinnati, Ohio
opened his own sewing machine repair shop
married Mary Hasek
moved to Cleveland, Ohio
Garrett Morgan was testing a liquid in his shop and-
discovered it would prevent smoke inhalation
found it straightened hair.
realized it would make a light bulb super bright
he used it to repair sewing machines.
In 1912, Garrett Morgan-
added tailoring to his shop
invented a safety hood for firefighters
invented a hair straightener
rescued people from a tunnel explosion
In 1916, Garrett Morgan-
rescued people from a tunnel explosion
started a newspaper for African Americans
invented a safety hood for firefighters
invented a hair straightener
Why wouldn't some people buy his safety hood?
They thought it was too expensive.
He did not have a patent for it.
They did not think it would work.
He was black.
In 1920, Garrett Morgan-
rescued people from a tunnel explosion
invented the traffic light
started a newspaper for African Americans
invented a safety hood for firefighters
Because he made good money, Garrett Morgan-
add tailoring to his repair shop.
was able to start a newspaper for African Americans.
was able to buy a car.
opened his own sewing repair shop.
Garrett Morgan sold his patent for the traffic light to-
Alexander Graham Bell
General Electric
General Motors
AT&T
Put the events in order from first to last
Garrett Morgan opened his own sewing repair shop
Garrett Morgan invented a safety hood for firefighters.
Garrett Morgan rescued people from a tunnel explosion
Garrett Morgan started a newspaper
Garrett Morgan invented the traffic light
