Chapter 6 Section 1 Worksheet
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15 questions
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Pudd'nhead Wilson is a lawyer created by ________________ in the novel of the same name, published in November 1894.
Pudd'nhead Wilson is a lawyer created by ________________ in the novel of the same name, published in November 1894.
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The author from above published under a penn name, what was his real name?
The author from above published under a penn name, what was his real name?
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In the his book fingerprints were used to dramatically solve a case in which ________________ were falsely accused of murder.
In the his book fingerprints were used to dramatically solve a case in which ________________ were falsely accused of murder.
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Archaeologists discovered fingerprints pressed into clay tablet contracts dating back to 1792-1750 B.C. in ____________________.
Archaeologists discovered fingerprints pressed into clay tablet contracts dating back to 1792-1750 B.C. in ____________________.
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Oldest known documents showing fingerprints dates from the ______________.
Oldest known documents showing fingerprints dates from the ______________.
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In 1823, Jan Evangelist Purkyn described nine distinct fingerprint patterns, including:
In 1823, Jan Evangelist Purkyn described nine distinct fingerprint patterns, including:
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The picture above is an image of _______________________________.
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_______________________ was the first person to document incoming prisoners with a photograph, the forerunner of the modern mug shot.
_______________________ was the first person to document incoming prisoners with a photograph, the forerunner of the modern mug shot.
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The picture above is an example of a _______________.
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In 1879, Alphonse Bertillon, an assistant clerk in the records office atthe Police Station in Paris, created a way to identify criminals. The system,sometimes called ________________, was first used in 1883 to identify a repeatingoffender.
In 1879, Alphonse Bertillon, an assistant clerk in the records office at
the Police Station in Paris, created a way to identify criminals. The system,
sometimes called ________________, was first used in 1883 to identify a repeating
offender.
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He was the first person to document incoming prisoners with a photograph, the forerunner of the modern mug shot.
He was the first person to document incoming prisoners with a photograph, the forerunner of the modern mug shot.
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This book was the first one which used fingerprints as a major breakthrough to dramatically solve a case.
This book was the first one which used fingerprints as a major breakthrough to dramatically solve a case.
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He (and colleagues) created a system that divided fingerprint records into groups.
He (and colleagues) created a system that divided fingerprint records into groups.
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He devised his own fingerprint classification system and invented a better way of collecting the impressions.
He devised his own fingerprint classification system and invented a better way of collecting the impressions.
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Fingerprints can be taken from _____________ by chemically treating the fingertips to help them puff out.
Fingerprints can be taken from _____________ by chemically treating the fingertips to help them puff out.