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The second Industrial revolution
A period of rapid growth in U.S. manufacturung in the late 1800s
The second industrial revolution
A way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply by blasting hot air through melted iron to quickly remove impurities.
Bessemer process
Rights to make or sell inventions.
Patents
Harriet Strong received a patent in 1887 for what ?
reservoir and dam advances
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What was the second industrial revolution characterized by?
Dramatic events
Who build the first practical motorcar in the United States?
J. Frank and Charles Duryea
Who invented the first practical motorcar?
J. Frank ad Charles Duryea
Ford introduced the Model T in what year?
1908
Where was the first Ferris wheel introduced.
Columbian exposiotion in Chicago
Who proved it was possible to pull crude oil from the ground.
Edwin L. Drake
What did George Westinghouse build?
A power system that could send electricity across many miles.
Electricty was used to power what type of cars?
Street cars
What was kerosene used for?
Cooking,lighting, and heating.
In what year did Thomas Edison make the first lightbulb?
1879
Before telephones people used what type of communication technology?
Telegraphs
About how many telephones where there in 1900 in the U.S.?
1.5 million
About how many telephones where their in 1880 in the U.S.
55,000
Who was the first to implement the first moving assembly line?
Henry Ford
In 1876 a engineer invented the first gasoline powered engine where was he from?
Germany
What date did the first gas powered plane take flight?
December 17, 1903
Who invented the first plane?
Wilbur and Orville Right.
Who piloted the first air plane?
Orville right
What was the name of Edison's electric company?
Edison electric
Thomas Edison held how many patents?
1,000