Inventions
Who invented the reaper? p.171
Cyrus McCormick
The amount of goods that a business or company produces? p.162
supply
Communicate means to ________. p.177
share information
Most Immigrants were what nationality? p.174
Irish or German
John Deere created a steel _______. p.171
plow
The amount of goods and services people want to buy? p.162
demand
A machine used to carry messages across wires using electric pulses. p.178
telegraph
What did most immigrants come to America for? p.174
A new way of life
Who discovered how to make better rubber? p.171
Robert Goodyear
To separate grain from it's husks. p.167
thresh
The first message sent from a telegraph in 1844. p.179
What hath God Wrought
farms
What was a right that said only the inventor can make or sell his invention? p.172
patent
A place where ships dock to load and unload goods? p.169
port
The name of the mail service that was used to deliver mail by horse?
Pony Express
What was the main food of the Irish?
potatoes
What does a reaper do? p.171
cuts and gathers grain
A person who comes to live in a country from somewhere else. p.173
immigrant
More people worked for what office more than any other part of the government? p.177
US Postal Service
Did immigrants become part of the American way of life? p.176
yes