Chapter 5 Section 1 Vocab Flashcards
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Inventor of the lightbulb
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Thomas Edison
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A new process to purify iron and turn it into steel
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Bessemer Process
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Invented the first automobile
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Gottlieb Daimier
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Manufactured cars that could go faster, and he used an assembly line to mass produce them
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Henry Ford
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Designed and flew the first airplane
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Wilbur and Orville Wright
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Inventor of the radio
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Guglielmo Marconi
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Establishes one of the first business monopolies
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Alfred Krupp
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Identical components that can be used in place of one another
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Interchangeable parts
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A belt that moves along different workstations, so that you can add new parts to a product
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Assembly line
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Business that is owned by many investors who buy shares of stock
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Corporation
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An association to fix prices, set production quotas, or divide up markets
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Cartel
