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What problem did Anna Connelly's steel staircase solve?
What problem did Anna Connelly's steel staircase solve?
- Protecting the exterior of the buildings from fire damage
- Providing a quick way to escape from burning buildings (correct)
- Preventing fires from occurring in apartment buildings
- Storing additional fire equipment in apartment buildings
How did Anna Connelly's invention impact people in city apartment buildings?
How did Anna Connelly's invention impact people in city apartment buildings?
- It reduced the need for fire safety regulations
- It improved safety by providing an escape route during fires (correct)
- It made it more difficult to access upper floors
- It increased the risk of fire accidents
What was the significance of Anna Connelly's fire escape?
What was the significance of Anna Connelly's fire escape?
- It was the first steel structure to be used in building construction
- It saved lives by providing a means of escape during fires (correct)
- It was designed to protect the interior of buildings from fire damage
- It was primarily used for storing fire safety equipment
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