KIDS QUIZ
FAMOUS INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
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It was known for its strong winds.
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The Wright family had a winter home in Kitty Hawk.
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The isolated location was easy to keep secret from the press.
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It was a one-day train ride from their home in Ohio.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Following correspondence with the limited residents of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright were persuaded that this was the best location for their flight experiments, due to the presence of several large sand dunes, known in the area as Kill Devil Hills .
Detailed explanation-2: -Brief Description. Wilbur and Orville Wright spent four years of research and development to create the first successful powered airplane, the 1903 Wright Flyer. It first flew at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903, with Orville at the controls.
Detailed explanation-3: -They Taught the World to Fly! Wind, sand, and a dream of flight brought Wilbur and Orville Wright to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina where, after four years of scientific experimentation, they achieved the first successful airplane flights on December 17, 1903.