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1 Life at the Turn of the Century Chapter 16

2 Name this famous NYC building

3 Name this famous park in NYC

4 Name this famous Black leader who supported the principle of “Gradualism”

5 Higher education for African-Americans

6 Tuskegee Institute

7 George Washington Carver

8 Carver Carver discovered that candies, milk, cookies, coffee, butter, oil, paper, and even that over 30 dyes could be made. He also found out that faux chicken could be made, salad, ice cream, face cream, relish, bread, sausages He also produced more than a hundred recipes for its use for human consumption, including peanut soups, breads and other baked goods, meat substitutes, salads, candies and of course, peanut butter.

9 Wrote: The Soul of Black Folk

10 NAACP National Association Advancement Colored People

11 Coined the period the “Gilded Age”

12 Slogan “You Press the Button, We Do the Rest”

13 The Original Brownie Camera

14 Kodak

15 First Flight

16 Orville and Wilbur On December 17, 1903, Orville Wright piloted the first powered airplane 20 feet above a wind-swept beach in North Carolina. The flight lasted 12 seconds and covered 120 feet. Three more flights were made that day with Wilbur flies a glider in earlier tests Kitty Hawk, Oct. 10, 1902.Orville's brother Wilbur piloting the record flight lasting 59 seconds over a distance of 852 feet.

17 First group to be excluded from the US
First group to be excluded from the US? Racial prejudice at the center of this decision.

18 The Dawn of Fun

19 Nathans Hot Dog Contest Coney Island

20 Mass circulation newspapers

21 Sports

22 The Bambino

23 Mass Shopping Marshall Fields, Chicago

24 Want to buy a Bridge

25 Perry, New York

26 Good luck on your Quiz


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