Inventors and Inventions
She was the first African American woman to receive a US patent for a fold away bed.
Who is Sarah Goode
What is Great Britian?
The other name for the 2nd Industrial Revolution
A business is the sole manufacturer of a product or is able to dominate a particular industry.
What is a monopoly?
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
An African American man who invented the rotary-blade lawnmower?
Who is John Albert Burr?
The time period of the 1st industrial Revolution
The time period of the 2nd Industrial Revolution
What is 1840s to 1914?
A building shared by multiple families/groups, usually meeting the bare minimum living standards.
What is tenements?
Patented an improved method for the new electric light bulb.
Who is Lewis Howard Latimer?
This person created a machine that attached the top of the shoe to the sole of the shoe
Who is Jan Ernst Matzeliger?
The main power source for the 1st industrial revolution?
What is coal?
What is the US and Germany?
The belief that native-born Americans were superior to others, and that immigrants and their diverse cultural influences were undesirable.
What is nativism?
Garrett Morgan invented a safety hood and smoke protector for firefighters as well as this.
What is a type of traffic signal for cars?
The automatic dishwasher
Who is Josephine Cochran?
The 1st industrial revolution created a shift from _______ to _______ manufacturing.
What is manual and machine?
What is horizontal integration?
Invented lubricators for steam engines
Who is Elijah McCoy?
Patented a series of inventions for trains and streetcars, including a telegraph for trains
Who is Lewis Howard Latimer?
This industry was the first and fastest to use the modern technology from the 1st industrial revolution.
What is the textile industry?
The three main increases during the 2nd Industrial Revolution
What is steam transportation, manufacturing, and steam-powered machines?
Also:
Railroads, iron production, chemicals
A large group of businesses/businessmen with significant market power.
What is a trust?