Thomas Edison
What is he most famous for?
The Lightbulb
When Henry was not doing his chores, what was he dong?
Experiments
What was invented that played music and made sounds?
A phonograph
What does incandescent mean?
Something that is incandescent gives off a lot of light
In 1879, Thomas Edison invented a lightbulb that lasted how long?
13.5 hours
What was he curious about?
Chemistry
What was Henry curious about?
Windup toys
He worked on a farm. He was hired to operate what?
A new steam engine
What is the name of the object did Edison make to have a lot of light?
Incandescent
What is the name of Henry Ford's company?
Ford Motor Company
When he mixed up colorful potions, what happened to his house?
An explosion shook the house night and day
Henry was curious about two (2) more things. What were they?
Rushing rivers and engines
What does sputtered mean?
It worked in a rough or uneven way and made popping noises
What part of a vehicle takes in more gas to make it move?
A cylinder
Was Henry Ford an industrialist?
YES!
What is a locomotive?
The engines that make a train go forward
What did he dream of creating when he got older to make life easier for people?
Gadgets
What does flop mean?
Something that is a flop is a complete failure
What is a Quadricycle that Henry made?
A vehicle or a car?
The car that Henry Ford invented was for what class of American people: Upper Class, Middle Class, and Lower Class people?
Middle Class Americans
What is invisible energy?
Electricity
Henry saw a buggy that was NOT drawn by horses. What was it called?
Engine-powered buggy
What does chugged mean?
If a machine chugged along, it moved slowly and noisily.
What is a patent?
Patents are legal documents
Were Henry Ford and Thomas Edison Good or Bad Friends?
GOOD!