Famous People
This person invented the Model T
Who is Henry Ford?
This person founded and built Tuskegee Institute in Alabama
Who is Booker T. Washington?
Connecticut
Hartford
Trenton
New Jersey
This person was a shoe salesman who became America's most famous evangelist and founder of a famous Bible Institute
Who is Dwight L. Moody?
This person invented the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
This person was born a slave, but became a famous scientist who worked with plants
Who is George Washington Carver?
Delaware
Dover
Albany
New York
This person was a converted baseball player who received nationwide attention for his fiery preaching
Who is Billy Sunday?
This person invented the telegraph
Who is Thomas Edison?
This person made millions of dollars in the steel industry in America
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
Maine
Augusta
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Explain how the telegraph brought the East and West closer together
What is people could send message instantly which made them feel closer together?
This person invented the first successful steamboat
Who is Robert Fulton?
This person developed a method of turning iron ore into steel
Who is Sir Henry Bessemer?
Massachusetts
Boston
Vermont
This was why the Model T was so inexpensive
What is it was built on an assembly line?
This person invented the mechanical reaper
Who is Cyrus McCormick?
This person organized the oil industry and became the first billionaire in history
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
New Hampshire
Concord
Providence
Rhode Island
The two changes that were brought about by the transcontinental railroad
What are it helped settle the West, and the East was brought closer to the West?