Braille
Telegraph
Telephone
Nouns
Dictionary
100
The braille system uses between 1 and 6 of these to represent letters, numbers, or letter groups
What is dots?
100
Before using electricity, communication could be transmitted in these two ways
What is sight and sound?
100
He is credited as the inventor of the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
100
A noun is a word that names these (4 things)
What is a PERSON, PLACE, THING, IDEA, and FEELING?
100
Besides the definition and spelling, a dictionary can be used to tell how a word is this
What is pronounced?
200
Braille was developed as a system of communication for this group of people.
What is the blind?
200
This person discovered that a magnetic needle would react to an electrified wire.
Who is Hans Oersted?
200
An early invention, the phonautograph, could do this
What is record the human voice?
200
This is a noun that names a particular person, place, or thing and it is always capitalized
What is a proper noun?
200
The only word capitalized in the group of words... "some spicey french fries on the restaraunt table"
What is French?
300
Braille caught on when it was used by people who spoke this language
What is English?
300
This is another word for devised
What is invented?
300
Bell hired this person as his assistant because he didn't know enough about electricity
Who is Thomas Watson?
300
Only school subjects that are the names of these should be capitalized
What is languages?
300
The only word capitalized in the group of words... "my new puppy is a labrador retriever from the farm"
What is Labrador?
400
Most blind people relied on this for their learning before Braille was invented
What is verbal communication
400
Samuel Morse invented a coding system using these two things that worked well with the clicking receiver
What is dots and dashes?
400
The first telephones were used as security systems in banks in this city
What is Boston?
400
The nouns in this sentence are: (4) In Canada, democracy is not only a shared value but a guaranteed right.
What is Canada, democracy, value, right
400
The abbreviation RSVP means this.
What is "please reply"?
500
A blind person who doesn't know Braille is compared to a sighted person who can not do this
What is read?
500
This is one reason why Morse's receiver became popular and widely adopted
What is it was easy to learn and could be plainly understood?
500
Calls made by early telephones had to go through one of these
What is an operator?
500
This is the only time when a common noun should be capitalized
What is at the beginning of a sentence or in a title?
500
This foreign word means "the current state of affairs"
What is "status quo"?
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