Important Historical Events in the 19th Century
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Who presented the Statue of Liberty to New York City?

  • Alexander Graham
  • Henry Ford
  • The people of France (correct)
  • Thomas Edison
  • Which invention enabled the recording and playback of sound for the first time in history?

  • Photography by Louis Daguerre
  • Phonograph by Thomas Edison (correct)
  • Telephone by Alexander Graham
  • Automobile by Henry Ford
  • What theory fundamentally altered our understanding of space, time, and energy?

  • Theory of Relativity by Albert Einstein (correct)
  • Theory of Evolution by Charles Darwin
  • Completion of Transcontinental Railroad
  • Invention of Photography by Daguerre and Talbot
  • Which event connected the east and west coasts of the United States, revolutionizing transportation and commerce?

    <p>Completion of Transcontinental Railroad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who published “On the Origin of Species”, introducing the theory of evolution by natural selection?

    <p>Charles Darwin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event symbolized engineering prowess and connected Brooklyn and Manhattan?

    <p>Opening of the Brooklyn Bridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Louis Daguerre and William Henry Fox Talbot revolutionize?

    <p>Visual communication and documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which invention paved the way for global connectivity through communication?

    <p>Telephone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "The conflict between Northern and Southern states over issues of slavery" refers to which event?

    <p>&quot;American Civil War&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Inaugurated the era of aviation" is associated with which event?

    <p>&quot;First powered controlled airplane flight&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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