Famous Inventors / Businessman
This invent is well known for creating an improved version of the light bulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
A machine that produces electricity?
What is a generator?
What year was the light bulb invented?
What are 1879?
This inventor is well known for creating the telephone.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
What year was the telephone invented?
What are 1876?
This person built an oil industry. By drilling for oil in Titusville Pennsylvania, between 1857 - 1880.
Who is Edwin Drake?
What years in the late 1800s and early 1900s did 14 million immigrate to the United States?
What are 1860 and 1900?
This person helped invent the first practical typewriter in 1867.
Who is Christopher Latham?
What were the years in the 1800s has America experienced an economic depression.
What are 1837 and 1857?
This inventor invented the machine to attach the sole to the shoe leather.
Who is Jan Matzeliger?
What was the year that the industrial revolution began and ended?
What are 1760 and 1840?