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S.S section 1
| terms/definitions | questions/anwers |
|---|---|
| patent | a government issue having a write to sell his/her invention for a number of years |
| a method to use less coal | Bessemer steal process |
| Some steel products include | plows, barbed wire, nails, beams, rails. |
| plentiful natural re-sorceress like | Coal, Copper, Forests, Silver, Iron, and Gold. |
| Growing__ which meant a growing need for_____ | Growing population which meant a growing need for goods |
| improved____ transportation including raw materials and___ | Improved Transportation including raw materials and Railroads/Steamboats |
| High_________ which supplied______ we needed. | High Immigration which supplied labor we needed. |
| New _______ to produce goods more ________. | New Inventions to produce goods more efficiently. |
| ____________ __________: banks/wealthy help people lend businesses money. | Investment Capital : banks/wealthy help people lend businesses money. |
| ________assistance: money to help ________ grow. | Government assistance: money to help businesses grow. |
| Define business cycle | the pattern of good and bad times for businesses |
| During good ______, people ___________________________________________. | During good times, called booms, people buy more, and some invest in business. |
| During bad times, called _____, people buy_______________________. | During bad times, called busts, people buy spend and invest less. |
| A depression is a ______ when businesses_____________________________ | A depression is a bust when businesses fail, close, layoff workers. |
| Despite depressions, U.S. industry grew in the years____________________ | Despite depressions, U.S. industry grew in the years 1860 and 1900 |
| The nation’s steel output increases because | the cost of steal decreased. |
| Some steel products include | plows, barbed wire, nails, beams, rails. |
| What is a generator | A machine that produces electric current. |
| Who opened a lab and found the most ways to use electricity | Thomas Edison |
| Thomas Edisons most famous invention | Practical electric lighting |
| ______________develops the telegraph. What date | Samuel Morse develops the telegraph. 1835 |
| _____________________ invents the telephone. What date | Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone. 1837 |
| What was the Centennial Exhibition | the Centennial Exhibition was an exhibition in Philadelphia to celebrate america's 100’th birthday . |
| By _________more than __________ telephones were sold. | By 1880 more than 50,000 telephones were sold. |
| A switchboard allows________________________________________ | A switchboard allows more people to connect to a telephone network. |
| Sholes invents __________________________________ | Sholes invents the first practical typewriter in 1867. |
| Elias Howe invents _____________________________ | Elias Howe invents the sewing machine. |
| Because of these new inventions, what are some new jobs opening up for women | Switchboard operator, typewriter |
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