High School History Challenge: How Much Can You Recall?
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QUESTION 28-What invention of Alfred Nobel is essential for the full enjoyment of cartoons featuring Road Runner and Wyle E. Coyote?
Correct Incorrect Dynamite: Alfred Nobel created dynamite by combining nitroglycerin with kieselguhr, molding the resulting paste into rods, which has revolutionized the construction and mining industries. Unfortunately, dynamite was also used for destructive purposes, such as in wars and acts of terrorism.