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BiblioPlanYear4Week8Chapter8aSOTW/COMPANION/INTERNET
1. WheredidEngine119andJupitermeetonMay10,1869?
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2. Ofwhatkindofwoodwasthelastrailroadtiemade?____________________________________
3. Whathappenedwhenthefirsttwoofficialstriedtodrivetheironspikeintotherailroadtie?
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4. WhatdidSirSandfordFlemingsuggestwouldbeagoodideaconcerningtime?
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5. HowmanydifferentdesignsdidThomasEdisontrybeforehecameupwithawaytouseelectrical
currenttolightuphomes?__________________________________
6. Whatdidthethreeinventionsinthischaptereachconquer?
Railroadconquered___________________________________
Timezonesconquered_________________________________
Electriclightsconquered_______________________________
OPTIONALBONUSQUESTION/ACTIVITY
ThomasEdisondidntjustinventthelightbulb.Healsoinventedthephonographandamachinetomake
motionpictures.CanyoudiscoverthenurseryrhymeEdisonusedforhisfirstsuccessfulrecordingonthe
phonograph?