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WATCH SEASON 7 HIGHLIGHTS .

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Quiz episode 1

Test your investigative skills and knowledge of history below. Just answer true or false and then click through for the answers. The questions are based on the three cases of episode one.

Good luck!

1. Submarines were first used during the Civil War.
 True
 False
2. Early submarines were made from old tin rooves and tin cans.
 True
 False
3. Ogwalla Indian chief, Red Cloud, was famous for never negotiating with United States' government officials.
 True
 False
4. Peace pipes were never actually used by real American Indians, they were merely a creation of Hollywood.
 True
 False
5. Along with the electric light and the electric locomotive, Thomas Edison invented concrete.
 True
 False
6. Early twentieth century American houses are distinctive for their simple, cubic lines.
 True
 False