1. Chapter 20, Lesson 2 Inventions

2. Technology 1844 Telegraph sent messages instantly 1876 Alexander Graham Bell invented telephone, by the 1890s, hundreds of thousands sold 1868-typewriter 1888-adding machine

3. Thomas Edison Sets up workshop in 1876 Phonograph Motion picture projector Storage battery Lightbulb in 1879 1882- Power plant in NYC http://youtu.be/Buju6lesYTg?t=13m

4. Henry Ford Engineer from Detroit, MI Built inexpensive car, the Model T in 1908 15 million+ sold in US Assembly line: each worker did an assigned task over and over Mass production: factory production that made stuff cheaper

5. Model T

6. African American Inventors Lewis Latimer improved wire for the lightbulb & joined Edison’s company Granville Woods created electric incubator Elijah McCoy invented mechanism for oiling machinery Jan Matzeliger made a shoe-making machine

7. Airplanes 1896 Samuel Langley made a steam powered model airplane Wilbur & Orville Wright owned a bicycle shop Built & tested gliders 1900-02 Tested gas powered plane at Kitty Hawk, NC Dec 17, 1903 Wilbur flew for just under a minute

8. Wright Brothers