Famous Inventors

Johannes Gutenberg invented the _____.

• electronic printer

• newspaper

• printing press

• steam press

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Leonardo da Vinci's invention, the aerial screw, led to the invention of the _____.

• car

• helicopter

• airplane

• scuba tank

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Benjamin Franklin invented a type of glasses called the b_____ls.

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In addition to the lightbulb, Thomas Edison invented the _____.

• motion picture camera

• 3D camera

• color picture camera

• digital camera

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Nikola Tesla invented a way to send _____ without using wires.

• radio messages

• electricity

• internet data

• mail

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Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla were good friends.

• True

• False

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Henry Ford invented the a_____y l_____e.

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The Wright Brothers are famous for inventing the first _____.

• airplane

• microwave popcorn

• computer

• rocket

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Guglielmo Marconi sent the first _____ across the Atlantic Ocean.

• email

• television transmission

• radio transmission

• wireless internet transmission

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Alexander Graham Bell invented the _____.

• smartphone

• telephone

• computer

• telegraph

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