Chapter 18 Test Flashcards
Henry Ford
Invented automobile and assembly line
Assembly line
Method were products are put together as it moves along belt
Alexander Graham Bell
Invented the telephone
Thomas Edison
The electric lightbulb
The Wright brothers
Had the first successful flight
The Bessemer process
Made a stronger still at a lower price
How did technology and railroads affect the United States economy in the late 1800s
People could travel places more easily and territories became states also people communicate more and it was easier
How did the new inventions improve American life transportation and communication
You could travel places faster communicate with family and friends easier
Where and when was the first Oil strike
Titusville Pennsylvania 1859