canadian citizenship preparation course week 4. discoveries & inventions
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Canadian Citizenship Preparation
CourseWeek 4
Discoveries &
Inventions
Alexander Graham Bell hit on the idea of the telephone at his summer house in Canada.
Discoveries &
Inventions
Joseph-Armand Bombardier invented the snowmobile, a light-weight winter vehicle.
Discoveries &
Inventions
Sir Sandford Fleminginvented the worldwide system of standard time zones.
Discoveries &
Inventions
Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward together invented the first electric light bulb and later sold the patent to Thomas Edison who, more famously, commercialized the light bulb.
Discoveries &
Inventions
See the Guide, page 27
Discoveries &
Inventions
See the link http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/cool/002027-2000-e.html
Discoveries &
Inventions
Canadian Citizenship Preparation
CourseWeek 4