HISTORY
EVENTS
VOCABULARY
100

What flying inventions were famous in the time the Wright Brothers decided to make a contribution?

Hot air balloons and gliders were famous in that time.

100

What did Milton Wright buy for his 2 young sons?

Milton Wright bought a small toy helicopter for his 2 young sons.

100

What engine did the Wright brothers design?

They designed a 12-horsepower engine.

200

Why did the Wright Brothers build a wind tunnel for?

They built a wind tunnel to test different shapes of wings and tails for their gliders.

200

How long did the Wright Brothers work on designs and shapes for different gliders?

The Wright Brothers worked for 3 years on designs and shapes for different gliders.

200

Create a sentence using the word "Glider".

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300

How long did the Flyer II fly for?

The Flyer III flew for about 39 minutes.

300

In what year the dream of human flight became true?

The dream of human flight became true in 1903.

300

Create a sentence using the word "Fuel".

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400

Why did the Flyer III land?

The Flyer III landed, because it ran out of fuel.

400

What happened on October 5, 1905?

The Flyer III flew for a long time. Human flight became true.

400

Create a sentence using the word "Land".

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500

What did the Wright Brothers do to learn about flights?

They read all the books about mechanics of flight and used to kites.

500

Who were Otto Lilienthal and Octave Chanute?

They were flight engineers.

500

When did the Flyer take off?

The Flyer took off in Decemeber 1903.