Innovations & Inventions

Who invented the steamboat 1804?

• Cyrus Mc Cormick
• Elias Howe
• Samuel F.B. Morse
• Robert Fulton

Who invented the telegraph in 1840?

• James Hargreaves
• John Deer
• Samuel Morse
• John Montressor

Impact on life in the U.S.It turned rivers into busy routes for traders and travelers.

• Railroads
• Steamboat
• Telegraph
• Mechanical Reaper

Impact on life in the U.S.It allowed parts to be exchanged or repaired.

• Interchangeable Parts
• Telegraph
• Steel Plow
• Railroad

Who invented the cast steel plow?

• Eli Whitney
• John Deere
• Samuel Morse
• Wright Brothers

Who invented the Mechanical Reaper?

• Cyrus McCormick
• Eli Whitney
• Thomas Edison
• Alexander Graham Bell

Who invented the telegraph?

• Wright Brothers
• Eli Whitney
• Samuel Morse
• Alexander Graham Bell

Wich Invention allowed farmers to harvest as much wheat in one day as they could in two weeks?

• Steam Engine
• Cotton Mills
• Interchangrable parts
• Mechanical Reaper

Eli Whitney's invention that made mass production possible for numerous goods to be sold was known as..

• Steam Engine
• Cotton Mill
• Interchangeable parts 
• Mechanical reaper

His steamboat, the Clermont, allowed passengers to travel upstream ushering in a new age of river travel.

• Eli Whitney
• Robert Fulton
• F. Lowell
• Slater