| Inventions from 1700-1850 | Inventions after 1850 | Inventors | Food Inventions | Electric Inventions |
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What is the cotton gin?
A machine that separates cotton from their seeds.
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What is a vacuum cleaner?
A device used to clean carpets.
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Who is Eli Whitney?
The inventor of the cotton gin
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What is a popcorn machine?
A machine that pops corn kernels.
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What is a toaster?
A small kitchen appliance that toasts food.
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What are bifocals (glasses)?
Glass pieces that help you see.
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What is a tape measure?
A tool used to measure items or distances.
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Who is Joseph Gayetty?
The inventor of toilet paper
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What are potato chips?
Deep fried slices of potato.
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What is a traffic light?
Signals that tell you to stop, go, or slow down when your driving.
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What are swim fins?
Rubber or plastic device attached to the feet that make you swim faster.
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What is a metal detector?
A device used to find metal objects.
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Who is James Ritty?
The inventor of the cash register
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What is an ice cream scoop?
A specialized spoon used to serve ice cream.
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What is a blender?
A kitchen appliance that liquifys many foods or drinks.
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What is the sewing machine?
A machine that attaches pieces of cloth together.
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What is a spork?
A mix of a spoon and a fork
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Who is Sidney I. Russell
The inventor of electric blanket
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What is a cupcake?
A cake but in a smaller form. Usually for one person.
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What is an iron?
A small hand held device used to press clothes and remove creases.
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What is a dishwasher ?
A machine that cleans plates and other dishes
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What is a thermostat?
A component of a control system that senses temperature and maintains a near desired set point.
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Who is Francis Robbins Upton?
The inventor of the smoke detector.
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What is candy corn?
Candy that is popular around Halloween. Has the name of a vegetable in it.
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What is a doorbell?
A signaling device that you press to let someone know that your at their door.
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