What rotating machine did Leonardo da Vinci sketch for lifting water?
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Archimedes’ screw
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What rotating machine did Leonardo da Vinci sketch for lifting water?
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Archimedes’ screw
What mechanical device did Leonardo da Vinci design to imitate a human soldier in armor?
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Mechanical knight
What name is given to Leonardo da Vinci’s armored vehicle concept for moving soldiers across a battlefield?
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Leonardo’s tank
What name is given to Leonardo da Vinci’s screw-shaped flying-machine concept, inspired by the action of a helicopter rotor?
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Aerial screw
What name is commonly given to Leonardo da Vinci’s self-moving cart, designed around 1500?
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Self-propelled cart
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What mechanical device did Leonardo da Vinci design to imitate a human soldier in armor?
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Mechanical knight
What name is commonly given to Leonardo da Vinci’s self-moving cart, designed around 1500?
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Self-propelled cart
What Spanish term describes the quinceañera’s traditional presentation of a crown?
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La coronación
What Spanish word means the quinceañera’s fifteen-candle ceremony?
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Ceremonia de las velas
What Mexican term is commonly used for a quinceañera’s religious thanksgiving Mass?
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Misa de acción de gracias