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Destroyed a fleet of Spanish ships

Adam, George Dewey

Man who invented telephone

Alexander. Grand bell

Man who controlled America steel business

Andrew Carnegie

Method of per duction, moving belt each person special job

Assembly line

Discovered Hawaiian islands

Captain James cook

First successful steamboat

Claremont

Man who built the first mechanical reaper

Cyrus McCormick

Three of the America's famous evangelist during the 1800s and early 1900s

Dwight L Moody, Billy Sunday, Charles Fiona

Conflict between farmers and cattle ranchers

Farmers grew crops, but cattle trampled the crops

What brought many immigrants to America?

Freedom, economic prosperity, good education

Inventor of the traffic signal

Garrett a Morgan

Man who made the automobile affordable

Henry Ford

Person that comes to a new country to live

Immigrant

How did the assembly line make cars affordable?

It took less time to make cars so they were cheaper

Shoe lacing process

Jan Ernst Matzeliger

Man who controlled Americas oil industries

John D Rockefeller

Homestead act made more land available

Land rush

Inventions contribute to progress

Makes our lives easier

Nickname so many immigrants have made their homes here

Melting pot

System of dots and dashes and the inventor

Morse code, Samuel Morse

Land set aside by the government for Indian tribe

Reservation

Man who invented the first successful steam driven boat

Robert Fulton

liquid field rocket ever built

Robert H Goddard

How did the revival affect Americans during 1800s and early 1900s

Saloons theaters were closed honesty paid their bills, hymns were written

Most important battle of the Spanish, American war

San .Juan .Hill

Lead Roughriders in the Spanish American war

Theodore Roosevelt

How did the mechanical reaper benefit farmers on their planes?

They could harvest wheat faster, with fewer workers

Greatest inventor in history

Thomas Edison

Lightbulb photograph

Thomas Edison


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