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the traffic light was invented because back in the day people didnt know what to do when driving and cars were new and to prevent people from crashing and accidents they invented the traffic light
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How did the traffic light change the world since 1920?
It did change the wrold alot because we didnt have traffic lights and there would be alot of accidents and when they invented the traffic light they could get around easier and it made it safer
When is the traffic light invented?
The very first traffic light was a revolving gas lantern with red and green lights installed in a London intersection in 1868, before the advent of automobiles. A later version of the traffic light based on railroad signals was installed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1920.
Did a black man invent the traffic light?
A police office named William Potts of Detroit Michigan in 1920 invented the traffic signal. His race is not mentioned.
What year was the traffic light inveted?
The traffic light was made in 1823.
Why is traffic lights invented?
traffic lights were invented because at intersections increased and the number of policemen required to direct traffic at each junction became economically enviable
When was the traffice light invented?
The first traffic light was invented in December 10, 1868. The electric traffic light was invented in 1912. The Automatic Traffic light was invented in 1927.
Who invented the gas mask and the traffic light?
the first traffic light was invented in usa i didin't know who invented it the first traffic light was not automatic someone is controling it that what i all know about the trafffic light i don't know who invented the gas mask
Who evented the traffic light?
J.P. Knight is the person who invented the traffic light. J.P. Knight invented the traffic light in 1868 in an effort to prevent fatalities on the roads.
Who invented the gas mask and the electric traffic light?
the first traffic light was invented in usa i didin't know who invented it the first traffic light was not automatic someone is controling it that what i all know about the trafffic light i don't know who invented the gas mask
When was the traffi light invented?
If you are asking about a traffic light then it was invented to prevent car accidents.
Where was traffic light invented?
in the 1920s in the us.
Where was the electric traffic light invented?
london
What year is a traffic light invented?
1868
What came to Garrett Augustus Morgans mind to the Traffic Light?
he invented the traffic light after a see carriage accident.
Who invented the traffic signed light?
Garret Morgan
What was used before traffic light was invented?
Police officers giving traffic signals.
Who invented the electric traffic light?
William L. Potts
