The Fascinating Life of Thomas Adams
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What did Thomas Adams invent?

  • Toys
  • Masks
  • Chewing gum (correct)
  • Rubber

    • What inspired Thomas Adams to make chewing gum?

  • Discovering chicle in his workshop
  • Working with rubber and chicle to make tires
  • Watching a little girl buy chewing gum made from wax (correct)
  • Meeting General Santa Anna

    • What did Thomas Adams do to make his chewing gum more popular?

  • Added different flavorings to it (correct)
  • Wrapped the gum in larger pieces of paper
  • Changed the name of the gum
  • Raised the price

    • Thomas Adams' favorite hobby was collecting stamps.

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

    Adams initially tried to use chicle to make tires.

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

    Adams' chewing gum became more popular than wax gum because it was smoother and springier.

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

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