Industrialization

What industry did Pittsburgh become the center of?

• Cotton

• Steel

• Automoblies

• Airplanes

Why did Pittsburgh become a steel mill center?

• It was close to resources and waterways

• It had a football team named the Steelers

• It mined a lot of steel out of the ground

• It used all the steel to make cars there

What does a philanthropist do?

• Works to get more people to move to Philadephia

• Wipes out their competitors and control and industry

• Donates money to charities

• Tries to get people to like them by increasing wages

This led to faster production and lower prices

• Patent

• Assembly Line

• Dawes Act

• Automoblie

Who invented the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell
• George Washington Carver
• Thomas Edison
• Wright Brothers

Who helped invent the light bulb?

• Alexander Graham Bell
• George Washington Carver
• Thomas Edison
• Wright Brothers

Who invented the airplane?

• Alexander Graham Bell
• George Washington Carver
• Thomas Edison
• Wright Brothers

What was the name of the location that the Wright Brothers flew the airplane?

• Charleston, SC
• Fort Sumter, SC
• Cherokee, NC
• Kitty Hawk, NC

How did the United States economy change after the Civil War?

• The economy changed from farming and herding to trade.
• Economy changed from trade with Native Americans to farming.
• Economy changed from farming & trade to manufacturing goods
• Economy changed from manufacturing goods to farming & trade

Who improved and used the assembly line?

• Henry Ford

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison