Invention of the Traffic Light

 


 

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You will click on the link to the left and read about the "Invention of the Traffic Light." After you are done reading, you will answer the following questions.

1. Who was the first person to do something about the problem caused by ever increading number of automobiles on the streets?


2. What did this person (answer from question 1) use and what was the cost?

3. What is the definition of a traffic light?


4. What year was this invention installed?


5. What corner was it installed on?


6. Who was the person who got a patent that was purchased by General Electric Corporation?


Now, read to find the section "Did You Know?"
Write down two facts about this traffic signal invented by the person in answer to question #6




 


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