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ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL 1847-1922 BY AMARION
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Early Life Quiz First PhoneFirst Phone AcknowledgementsAcknowledgements French Volta Prize Legacy
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Alexander Graham Bell born in Edinburgh and educated in London was born on 3 March 1847. At the age of 16 Bell began researching the mechanics of speech. In 1870 Bell and his family relocated to Canada and the next year he moved to the United states to teach deaf mute children. Then in 1882 he became a neutralised citizen. Early life
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Bell had been fascinated about transmitting speech and by 1875 he had made a receiver which could turn electricity into sound however Bell was granted a patent for the telephone on the 7 th of march 1876 and soon bell was the owner of a telephone company making him rich and wealthy. Graham Bell’s first telephone First Phone
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By 1880 Bell was awarded the French Volta prize for his invention and with the money he found the Volta laboratory in Washington where he continued his inventions using communication working with Hellen Keller with others then in 1888, Bell was one of the founding members of the National Geographic Society, and served as its president from 1896 to 1904, also helping to establish its journal. The French Volta Prize
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Bell died on the 2 nd of August 1922 at his home in Nova Scotia.,which was very unfortunate, He will be remembered for his great invention the Telephone and for never giving up Alexander Graham Bell. He will be missed. Legacy
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/bell_alexander_graham.shtml http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=alexander+graham+bell&biw=1280&bih=923 &source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=6BdrVNzVE4zTaK3GgtAP&sqi=2&ved=0CA http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=alexander+graham+bell&biw=1280&bih=923 &source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=6BdrVNzVE4zTaK3GgtAP&sqi=2&ved=0CA
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Thanks for listening to my presentation By Amarion Scarlett Next is a QUIZQUIZ
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Alexander was born in 1847 TrueTrue FalseFalse Alexander made the first car True FalseTrue False Alexander did not earn a French Volta prize True FalseTrue False Alexandra died in 1922 True FalseTrue False Alexander made the Phone True False True False
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THIS IS THE END OF THE QUIZ AS WELL AS THE POWERPOINT
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BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME
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WONDERFULL YOU GOT IT RIGHT
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