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Which invention made oil lamps obsolete and enabled lighting at night in homes, streets, and public areas?
Which invention made oil lamps obsolete and enabled lighting at night in homes, streets, and public areas?
- Steam Engine
- Incandescent Light Bulb (correct)
- Cotton Gin
- Spinning Jenny
Who is credited with making electricity a commercially available power source, revolutionizing the quality of life for people everywhere?
Who is credited with making electricity a commercially available power source, revolutionizing the quality of life for people everywhere?
- James Watt
- Robert Fulton
- Nikola Tesla (correct)
- Orville Wright
Which inventor's creation allowed for instantaneous communication between individuals from their own homes?
Which inventor's creation allowed for instantaneous communication between individuals from their own homes?
- Alexander Graham Bell (correct)
- James Watt
- Robert Fulton
- Eli Whitney
What invention led to a boom in the industry of car-related products and services, standardized production techniques, and high-quality, rapid production?
What invention led to a boom in the industry of car-related products and services, standardized production techniques, and high-quality, rapid production?
Which inventor enabled travel between continents that previously had to be achieved by ship?
Which inventor enabled travel between continents that previously had to be achieved by ship?
'Spinning Jenny' and 'Power Loom' are associated with which inventors?
'Spinning Jenny' and 'Power Loom' are associated with which inventors?
What did Eli Whitney invent that significantly expanded the need for slaves in the United States?
What did Eli Whitney invent that significantly expanded the need for slaves in the United States?
Which invention streamlined and improved manufacturing by introducing standardized parts?
Which invention streamlined and improved manufacturing by introducing standardized parts?
Who attached a steam engine to a ship called the 'Clermont' in 1807?
Who attached a steam engine to a ship called the 'Clermont' in 1807?
What invention separated wheat kernels from husks, significantly increasing wheat production?
What invention separated wheat kernels from husks, significantly increasing wheat production?
Who was responsible for inventing the Spinning Jenny and Power Loom during the Industrial Revolution?
Who was responsible for inventing the Spinning Jenny and Power Loom during the Industrial Revolution?
Which inventor is associated with the creation of interchangeable musket parts?
Which inventor is associated with the creation of interchangeable musket parts?
What was James Watt's notable invention that could move heavy weights and power various machinery?
What was James Watt's notable invention that could move heavy weights and power various machinery?
Which invention by Eli Whitney significantly boosted cotton processing efficiency by automating a key step?
Which invention by Eli Whitney significantly boosted cotton processing efficiency by automating a key step?
'Let all that you do be done in love.' is a quote that is unrelated to which inventor or invention?
'Let all that you do be done in love.' is a quote that is unrelated to which inventor or invention?
Who invented the Steam-Powered Water Transport by attaching a steam engine to a ship called the 'Clermont'?
Who invented the Steam-Powered Water Transport by attaching a steam engine to a ship called the 'Clermont'?
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