Industrialization Electricity Model T American Telephone & Telegraph George Pullman Edison Social Darwinism General Electric Industrialization Carnegie Samuel Morse Telegraph Light Bulb Entrepreneurs Henry Ford Filament Steel Edwin Drake Ingenuity Railroad Steam Engine Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison Discovered the concept of electricity. Invented the phonograph. Created the light bulb.
George Westinghouse Invented the transformer, which made electricity practical. G.E. and Westinghouse electric companies. Electricity changed daily life for everyone!
Samuel Morse Invented the telegraph, which was the start of the communication revolution.
Alexander Graham Bell Invented the telephone in 1871. By 1900, 1.5 million telephones were in use.
Steel Steel was developed, making things like the Brooklyn Bridge possible.
Assignment Individually, read Chapter 14 and complete the wordsplash worksheet. On the back of your worksheet respond in 1 paragraph: How did life change due to industrialization? Be specific. Due tomorrow!