Bicycle manufacturers who experimented with new engines powerful enough to keep "heavier than air" craft aloft.
Who is Orville and Wilbur Wright
100
a drink originally made as a cure for headaches.
What is Coca-Cola
100
sport where you cannot use your hands
What is soccer
100
the invention of elevators and the development of internal steel skeletons to bear the weight of buildings, allowed architects to design taller buildings
What are skyscrapers
100
mode of transportation with small wheels air-filled tires, drop frame and no cross bar
What is safety bike
200
educational reformer who saw the public schools as a great instrument "to lift all classes of people into... civilized life"
Who is William Torrey Harris
200
First professional baseball team, later forming the National League and the American League.
What is Cincinnati Red Stockings
200
sport where there are 2 sets and games go to 25
What is volleyball
200
Was a landscape architect that spearheaded the movement for planned urban parks
Who is Frederick Law Olmsted
200
women bicyclists donned shirtwaists and __ in order to cycle more comfortably
What is split skirt
300
Teacher who later became an editor of a local paper, who's major theme was about racial justice.
Who is Ida B. Wells
300
Mainly developed by George Tilyou, it is the most famous urban amusement center, located along the Brooklyn seashore nine miles from Manhattan.
What is Coney Island
300
sport where, to get a point you need to run home
What is baseball/softball
300
The electrically powered web perfecting press, new paper durable enough to withstand high-speed presses, books magazines and newspapers were needed to keep up with the ever rising literacy rates
What is printing
300
this sport originated in North Wales in 1873
What is tennis
400
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, the novelist and humorist, inspired a host of other young authors when he declared his independence of "literature and all that bosh" also wrote "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Who is Mark Twain
400
Post Office first introduced this system that brought packages directly to every home.
What is rural free delivery (RFD)
400
sport like volleyball but the net is low and uses rackets
What is tennis
400
George Eastman developed a series of more convenient alternatives to the heavy glass plates previously used.
What is flexible film for photographs
400
cities began putting aside precious green space or outdoor enjoyment, such as parks that boasted picnic grounds and a variety of rides
What is amusement parks
500
Began to embrace realism, an artistic school that attempted to portray life as it is really lived. He studied anatomy with medical students and used painstaking geometric perspective in his work.
Who is Thomas Eakins
500
What was the chain that prospered because the owner found that if he offered an item at a very low price, "the customer would purchase it on the spur of the moment, because it was only a nickel"
What is Woolworth Chain
500
acronym is FFN, played on friday nights
What is football
500
wanted to remake the city of Chicago
Who is Daniel Burnham
500
coca cola was made from these ingredients
What is extracts from Peruvian coca leaves and African cola nuts