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THE TITANIC |
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What was the date that the Titanic sank?
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How many people were on board?
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About how many people died?
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4. Using the answers to questions 2 & 3, figure
out about how many people survived the Titanic sinking. *hint* You have to do some math to figure this one out!
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5. There were 20 lifeboats
on the Titanic, with a maximum capacity of 910. About how many people
actually made it into a lifeboat?
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The rule "women and children first" was supposed to be followed in loading
lifeboats. Was this rule followed? How can you tell?
*hint* Scroll to the chart and look at the percentages.
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What time is recorded as the "official" time that the ship sank?
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8.When did the Carpathia arrive?
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The wreck of the Titanic was found lying upright in two pieces on the ocean
floor on September 1, 1985. How long after the boat sank was it found? *hint* You have to do some figuring for this one!
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10. Were there any passengers on the Titanic with the same last name as yours?
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