16 Questions
Which invention made oil lamps obsolete and enabled lighting at night in homes, streets, and public areas?
Incandescent Light Bulb
Who is credited with making electricity a commercially available power source, revolutionizing the quality of life for people everywhere?
Nikola Tesla
Which inventor's creation allowed for instantaneous communication between individuals from their own homes?
Alexander Graham Bell
What invention led to a boom in the industry of car-related products and services, standardized production techniques, and high-quality, rapid production?
First Mass-Produced Car by Henry Ford
Which inventor enabled travel between continents that previously had to be achieved by ship?
Orville Wright
'Spinning Jenny' and 'Power Loom' are associated with which inventors?
Edmund Cartwright and James Hargreaves
What did Eli Whitney invent that significantly expanded the need for slaves in the United States?
Cotton Gin
Which invention streamlined and improved manufacturing by introducing standardized parts?
Power Loom
Who attached a steam engine to a ship called the 'Clermont' in 1807?
Robert Fulton
What invention separated wheat kernels from husks, significantly increasing wheat production?
Threshing Machine
Who was responsible for inventing the Spinning Jenny and Power Loom during the Industrial Revolution?
James Hargreaves
Which inventor is associated with the creation of interchangeable musket parts?
Eli Whitney
What was James Watt's notable invention that could move heavy weights and power various machinery?
Steam Engine
Which invention by Eli Whitney significantly boosted cotton processing efficiency by automating a key step?
Cotton Gin
'Let all that you do be done in love.' is a quote that is unrelated to which inventor or invention?
Samuel F.B Morse and the Telegraph
Who invented the Steam-Powered Water Transport by attaching a steam engine to a ship called the 'Clermont'?
Robert Fulton
This quiz explores the impact of the Academy of Royal Sciences, the development of modern scientific methods, the use of reasoning, observation, and experimentation in finding answers, the invention of the telescope and microscope, advancements in medicine, the formation of a community of supportive scientists, and the pathway to the Age of Enlightenment.
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