Defining Moments in History
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Flashcards covering the key concepts from the lecture notes on defining moments and the Silver Dart.
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What is a defining moment?
An event, action, or decision that causes lasting change for an individual, group, or country.
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What materials were used to construct the Silver Dart?
The Silver Dart was made of balloon silk, bamboo, and wire.
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What was the flight duration of the Silver Dart?
The flight duration of the Silver Dart was 48 seconds.
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In what year did the Silver Dart fly?
The Silver Dart flew in February 1909.
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Why was the flight of the Silver Dart considered a defining moment in Canadian history?
It was a defining moment because it showed that humans could fly, inspiring the thought 'If birds can fly, why can't we?'.
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