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