Frage 1
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During which war did Bessemer produce his converter?
Antworten
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Boer
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Crimea
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Prussian Unification
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American Civil
Frage 2
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By how much did British coal production rise in the 19th century?
Frage 3
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Whose exhaust pump dramatically improved mine ventilation?
Antworten
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Whitworth
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Biddle
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Norton
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Smith
Frage 4
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What was the first iron hulled steam ship?
Antworten
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SS Savannah
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Cutty Sark
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SS Great Britian
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The Queen Mary
Frage 5
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Which major European country saw the greatest percentage increase in manufacturing output in the 19th century?
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Britain
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Russia
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Prussia
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France
Frage 6
Frage
In what year did Commander Perry firebomb Tokyo in order to force the Japanese to trade?
Frage 7
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Which bouncing bomb helped destroy German dams in 1943?
Antworten
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Barnes Wallis
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Tale Boy
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Howitzer
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Darnley
Frage 8
Frage
How many 5-year-plans were there?
Frage 9
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Until the 1850s, whose crucible process was the main source of steel?
Antworten
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Wootz
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Gilchrist-Thomas
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Huntsman
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Linz-Donawitz
Frage 10
Frage
When was the New Deal established?
Frage 11
Frage
Where was Britain's largest munitions factory in WW1?
Antworten
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Taunton
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Chester
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Paisley
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Gretna Green
Frage 12
Frage
When did Lloyd George become Minister for Munitions?
Frage 13
Frage
When did Henry Cort invent the 'puddling' process, used to produce wrought iron?
Frage 14
Frage
When was the universally acclaimed Naysmyth's steam hammer invented?
Frage 15
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What did Gilchrist Thomes line his furnaces with?
Antworten
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Coke
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Phosphorous
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Limestone
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Chalk
Frage 16
Frage
When was the first MAJOR railway finished in Britian?
Frage 17
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In which only other country than Prussia, was a railway built with a military purpose in mind?
Antworten
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Italy
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Russia
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France
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Austria
Frage 18
Frage
Which county of England dominated world cotton production?
Antworten
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Yorkshire
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Derbyshire
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Lincolnshire
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Lancashire
Frage 19
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How many tonnes of cotton did Britain export by 1880?
Antworten
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22,000
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56,000
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560,000
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650,000
Frage 20
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Who/what did Naysmyth and Whitworth have in common?
Antworten
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Wife/sister
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School
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Tutor
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Mother
Frage 21
Frage
Who was Naysmyth's tutor?
Antworten
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Henry Maudslay
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Joseph Whitworth
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Henry Crompton
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Joseph Brammah