Industrialization Flashcards

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The Bessemer process

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Process which takes iron Ore and removes the impurities in order to create steel

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2
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The best invention

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Was steel

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3
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The first use of electricity

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Was the telegraph wire used for communication on railways

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4
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Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone when

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In 1876

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5
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Thomas Edison Produced the 1st effective lightbulb when

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In 1879

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6
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ELisa howe invented

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Sewing machine 1846

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7
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Elisha otis

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Invented passenger elevator 1852

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8
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Christopher Sholes

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Invented typewriter 1867

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9
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Orville and Wilbur wright

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Invented airplane 1903

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10
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Growth of railroads

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Most important transcontinental railroad connected eastern & western

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11
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Development of national market is

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A market in any place where there is a demand for a good

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12
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A corporation is a

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Company characterized by a state and recognize legally as a separate “person”

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13
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Stocks

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Where people can buy partial shares of company in order of the company to minimize risk allows companies to raise large sums of money

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