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Lesson 13 of 84 ยท History

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Inventions That Changed Our Lives

Inventions That Changed Our Lives
๐ŸŒMission Brief #13

Inventors have changed history.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Figure out how this changed the world.

โšก The twist

History is written by the winners โ€” keep asking what's missing.

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Mind = Blown

๐Ÿคฏ Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.

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Then & Now

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ People still argue about this. Now you'll see why.

Inventors have changed history. The light bulb, the telephone, and the computer were all inventions that changed how people live.

Key Facts

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A timeline shows events in order.

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Old photographs teach us about long ago.

3

Artifacts are objects from the past.

Timeline

1945

World War II ends

1954

Brown v. Board of Education: school segregation declared unconstitutional

1963

Martin Luther King Jr. gives the 'I Have a Dream' speech

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is an artifact?

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Why this still matters

Every road sign, every flag, every holiday โ€” there's history hiding inside.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one historical photo that shocked you. Tell someone about it.

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For the dinner table

โ€œWhat's something from history you wish you could see in person?โ€

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