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thomas edison
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power station 1882 it could produce electricity for cities
lightbulb 1879 you could see in your house without a candle and no fires it was also more dependable
phonograph 1877 recorded music |
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alexander graham bell
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| telephone 1876 it changed the way of communication it made it possible to speak to someone directly from far away |
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frank sprauge
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| street car 1888 it carried more people more quickly |
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marconi
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| radio 1895 from newspaper to a machine you could hear and it speard news and info more quickly |
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duryea brothers
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| working automobile 1893 from horses to no need for horses more freedom of travel and was quicker |
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wright brothers
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| an airplane 1903 the invention from land to air |
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| how did railroadshelp the united states econemy grow? |
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| things found in nature that people can use |
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| people who work to produce gods and services |
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| tools and machines that companies use to produce goods and services |
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| tell four things the us had that helped bussness grow. |
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| inventors, entrepunewers, railroads and resources |
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| how did big bissness change the US? |
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| more americans worked on industries new immagrants came, more jobs were avalible |
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| HOW was angel and ellis island alike |
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| a place where immagrants entered the country 2. both islands 3.both near big cities 4. both had doctors check them |
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| what were different between angel and ellis island |
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angel in the west and ellis in the east
2. angel island was a lot more scrict
3.angel - oriental ellis - european
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| why did immagrants come to the U.S? |
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| they cAME FOR NEW LIVEs FREEDOM job food treated fairly and opportunity |
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| what were some problems that faced immagrants coming to the U.S? |
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| New Language and Traditions |
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| how did immagration change the U.S. during the late 1800sand early 1900s |
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| it made the USA bigger and gave it more variety the period of the late 1800s and early 1900s was the largest of immagration in our history |
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| give three examples of conditions that led to the rise of labor unions |
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1. child labor
2. sweatshops- dangerous fires
3.long hours for little wages |
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