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Trivia about monitor

  • It used to be a student who kept order in the halls; now it's a screen for your computer
  • A type of lizard, or a desktop computer necessity
  • Nicknamed "Cheese Box on a Raft", it battled the Merrimack March 9, 1862
  • Look at the monitor and identify this ship seen here
  • Display device for a computer
  • On October 4, 1861 the U.S. Navy authorized the construction of this ironclad ship; it was launched 118 days later
  • It survived the Merrimack in March 1862 only to sink in a gale in December
  • Swedish-born John Ericsson designed this 1st of the ironclads with a revolving turret
  • A PBS "Nova" special on the salvage efforts to recover it called this ship "Lincoln's secret weapon"
  • Keep an eye on the savannah type of this lizard seen here
  • Warship that was called "The Cheesebox on a Raft"
  • In March 1974 it was announced that the wreck of this Union ironclad had been found off Cape Hatteras, N.C.
  • One-word name for the lizard seen here--remember the category!
  • In 1973 the wreck of this Civil War-era armored gunboat with a reptilian name was found off Cape Hatteras
  • In the 1850s Nobel lived in the U.S. & studied under John Ericsson, the builder of this first Union ironclad warship
  • John Ericsson, who built a steam locomotive in England in 1829, built this famous Civil War steam-powered ship

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