Inventors
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Invention mix
100

This person invented Morse Code.

Who is Samuel Morse?

100

This inventor created the lightbulb, phonograph, and the carbon telephone transmitter.

Who is Thomas Alva Edison?

100

This Italian inventor/physicist, Guglielmo Marconi, created a device that transmits and received radio waves in 1895.

What is the radio?

100

This camera develops the photograph while you wait, and was invented in 1937 by Edwin Herbert Land. 

What is a polaroid camera?

100

Name an invention that was created in the last 20 years?

Great Job :) 

200
This person invented the telephone in 1876.

Who is Alexander Gram Bell? 

200

Lewis E. Waterman invented this device that holds an ink reservoir for writing in 1884. 

What is a fountain pen?

200

This was invented by Philip B. Downing in 1891 to protect mail

What is a mail box?

200

Johann Vaaler invented this in 1899. The original design was a spring steeled wire with triangle/squared ends and "2 tongues"

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!

What is a paper clip?

200

This was created by Benjamin Franklin, this is how you get mail.

What is the postal service?

300

This person invented the type writer in 1868.

Who is Christopher L. Sholes

300

This  coded system of raised dots used for reading was invented in 1829.

What is braille?

300

This invention was created by Carlson Chester in 1938 that makes paper copies without using ink

What is Xerography?

300

This invention is made from wood pulp and/or other fibrous material. about 5,000 years ago Egyptians used papyrus plant to make this writing surface.

What is paper?

300

What early invention made sound in a different tone?

What is music?

400
These brothers created motion pictures back in 1895. The first premiere of projected film took place at the Grand Cafe in Paris.

Who are the Lumiere brothers? Who are Auguste and Louis Lumeire? 

400

This system was invented as a way of sharing data around the world, also known as the internet.

What is the world wide web? (What is  Enquire?)

400

A quick drying, white paper-colored liquid that is painted onto paper to correct printed material. This invention was created by Bessie Nesmith in 1951.

What is liquid paper?

400

Invented by Johannes Gutenburge that made printing simpler, faster, and more affordable.

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!

What is a printing press with movable type?

400

This inventor created a trashcan with a foot pedal that raises the lid and an electric food mixer.

Who is Lillian Gilbreth?

500

This person invented the internet.

Who is Tim Berners-Lee?

500
George Eastman created this invention in 1888. The first, simple, fixed-focused camera which sold for $25

What is the KODAK Camera?

500

This devices uses cell (small areas) radio frequencies that allows for communication while moving from one location to another.

What is a cell phone?

500
George Eastman  also invented this to improve the wet plate photographic process.

What is the Dry Plate method?

500

This inventor created a trashcan with a foot pedal that raises the lid and an electric food mixer.

Who was Leonardo Da Vinci?

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