Text of Canadian Citizenship Preparation Course Week 4. Discoveries & Inventions
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Canadian Citizenship Preparation Course Week 4
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Discoveries & Inventions
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Alexander Graham Bell hit on the idea of the telephone at his summer house in Canada. Discoveries & Inventions
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Joseph-Armand Bombardier invented the snowmobile, a light-weight winter vehicle. Discoveries & Inventions
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Sir Sandford Fleming invented the worldwide system of standard time zones. Discoveries & Inventions
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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
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See the Guide, page 27 Discoveries & Inventions
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See the link http://www.collectionscanad a.gc.ca/cool/002027-2000- e.html Discoveries & Inventions
