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Official USCIS civics question 118 of 128

Name one example of an American innovation.

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Official answers (English)

  • Light bulb
  • Automobile (cars, internal combustion engine)
  • Skyscrapers
  • Airplane
  • Assembly line
  • Landing on the moon
  • Integrated circuit (IC)

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Explanation

English

American innovations include the light bulb, the airplane, the assembly line, and landing on the moon.

Türkçe

Amerikan buluşları arasında ampul, uçak, montaj hattı ve Ay'a iniş yer alır.

Español

Las innovaciones estadounidenses incluyen la bombilla, el avión, la línea de montaje y la llegada a la Luna.

Memory hint

💡 EN: Light bulb or airplane.

💡 TR: Ampul veya uçak.

💡 ES: La bombilla o el avión.

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