The Industrial Revolution
Name that Invention
Modern Technology
Computers
Name that Inventor
100
In 1903 the Wright Brothers invented this machine which revolutionized travel.
What is the airplane?
100
Alexander Graham Bell was famous for this invention.
What is the Telephone?
100
This inventor is the co-founder of Microsoft.
Who is Bill Gates?
100
This is the most common type of computer.
What is the digital computer.
100
This inventor invented the cotton gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
200
George Washington Carver invented 300 ways to use what type of food?
What are peanuts?
200
Thomas Edison is credited with this invention.
What is the light bulb?
200
This is was the "first generation" device released by Apple that held music & videos.
What is the Ipod Classic?
200
Theses are the two types of computers.
What are analog & digital computers?
200
This inventor invented the steam engine.
Who is Robert Fulton?
300
Johannes Gutenberg is known for this type of printing press.
What is the Gutenberg press?
300
Ken Kutaragi is the inventor of this game console.
What is the Playstation?
300
Playstation 4 was released in this year.
What is 2013?
300
This is the process of changing data into electric charges.
What is digitizing?
300
This inventor invented the laser.
Who is Theodore Maiman?
400
Henry Ford improved this for automobile manufacturing.
What is the "assembly line"?
400
Walter Camp is credited with inventing which sport?
What is American Football?
400
This is an electric sports car brand.
What is Tesla?
400
This invention drastically reduced the size of computers, and, speeded them up as well.
What is the? invention of the microprocessor?
400
This inventor invented paper.
Who is Cai Lun?
500
Herman Hollerith invented this machine system for statistical computation.
What is the punch-card tabulation machine?
500
Cyrus McCormick invented this machine in the 1800's.
What is the reaper?
500
This was the top selling smartphone of 2015?
What is the Samsung Galaxy S6?
500
This invention tells the computer how to process data.
What is its software?
500
This inventor invented the fidget spinner.
Who is Catherine Hettinger?
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