Dynamite was invented by:
a. Charles Goodyear, in 1869.
b. A Swedish chemist and engineer, Alfred Bernhard Nobel.
c. An American named Charles Michael Faraday.
d. Nikola Tesla, a structural engineer.
b. A Swedish chemist and engineer, Alfred Bernhard Nobel.
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A) painter B) novelist C) dancer D) poet
While the Albany Conference originally met to deal with conflicts with New France and the Indians of the interior, Benjamin Franklin took the opportunity to propose:
A) a common colonial postal system. B) an alliance with France. C) a plan of union for the colonies. D) a uniform currency for the colonies.
Early in his presidency, Jimmy Carter gave priority attention to
A. federal spending and Soviet-American relations. B. energy and the economy. C. reform of government and education. D. passing civil rights legislation. E. conservation and the environment.
Between 2001 and 2006, housing prices
A) kept rising and interest rates stayed low. B) remained steady and interest rates remained steady. C) kept rising and interest rates kept rising. D) kept rising and interest rates remained steady.