Industrial Revolution
What had to happen to the environment for industrialization to occur?
enclosure of the land / deforestation
What did Elisha Otis invent
The elevator brake
Who made the Phonograph
Thomas Edison
What power source was instrumental to industrial mechanization?
steam
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent
The telephone
Who made the cash register
James Ritty
Where did the early industrial "middle class" live?
in the cities
What did Thomas Edison invent
The Incandescent Lightbulb
Who made the Rail sleeping car
George Pullman
What was available to this "middle class" that created a monumental break from the past?
extra stuff they don't need/ luxury items
What did Thaddeus Lowe invent
The Ice machine
Who made the
Of all inventions during Industrialization, which do you think was most important?
FDA, because if we didn't have this administration then we would be at very high risk of diseases and many other complications because of contaminated food, radiation from electronics, and false labeling
What did Jan E. Matzeliger
The Shoemaking Machine