Which trust company’s collapse helped spark the Panic of 1907 in New York?
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
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Which trust company’s collapse helped spark the Panic of 1907 in New York?
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
What mechanical device did Leonardo da Vinci sketch using spheres to reduce friction?
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Ball bearing
What animal did Leonardo da Vinci’s famous armoured vehicle resemble in its overall shape?
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Turtle
What type of gates did Leonardo da Vinci use in his canal-lock designs to control water levels?
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Miter gates
What parachute design did Leonardo da Vinci sketch as a pyramid-shaped frame covered with cloth?
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Pyramidal parachute
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