About How Hot Does Something Have to Get to Glow

question 38

Multiple Choice

About how hot does something have to get to glow red hot?

• A)375 degrees F
• B)800 degrees F
• C)3000 K
• D)6000 K

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Definitions:

Fort Monroe

A historic military installation in Hampton, Virginia, that played a significant role in the Civil War and served as a stronghold for the Union Army.

Benjamin Butler

A controversial Union general during the American Civil War, known for his administration in occupied New Orleans and for his policies regarding runaway slaves.

Slave Labor

The coerced, unpaid work forced upon enslaved people, critical to economies of slave-holding societies.

Militant Abolitionists

Individuals who used aggressive and often violent tactics to advocate for the end of slavery.