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Unit 6: Staying in Touch
What does SOS mean?
During wars, what birds were used to carry messages?
Unit 6: Staying in Touch
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Unit 6: Staying in Touch
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During wars, what birds were used to carry messages?
Pigeons
Crows
Magpies
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What does SOS mean?
Ship on Sea
Save Our Ship
Save Our Souls
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Why didn't the nearest ship the Californian, hear the Titanic's SOS?
Its radio was switched off.
It had no radio
Its radio was broken
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The first radio message was sent approximately...
100 years ago
1000 years ago
10 years ago
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In medieval times, news was sometimes delivered by a ...
town shouter
town crier
town caller
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The first radio message was sent by...
Horse code
Norse Code
Morse Code
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Who invented the telephone?
Guglielmo Marconi
Alexander Graham Bell
Reginald Fessenden
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Who was Buffalo Bill?
A famous Pony Express rider
A famous Olympic athlete
A famous carrier pigeon
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What was a 'Penny Black'?
A microphone
A newspaper
A stamp
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What birds are released at the start of the Olympic Games?
Doves
Hawks
Pigeons