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What industry and what practice was Andrew Carnegie famous for?
Steel and philanthropy
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Name two important medical developments in the late 1800's. (& say what they each mean)
antiseptic (germ killing) solutions, anesthetics (painkillers)
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Who founded the Standard Oil company in Ohio and became the richest person in America?
John D. Rockefeller
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Explain what Drake's folly was and where it was located.
Colonel Edwin Drake was the first to drill for oil in Titusville, PA. People made fun of him for it.
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rocket
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seesaw
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rocket
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Thomas Edison believed that genius was 1% _____ and 99% _______.
inspiration, perspiration
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What did Lyman Stewart do differently than other oil entrepreneurs; where was his company?
He drilled deeper than others; he established the Union Oil Company of California
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What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?
the telephone
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Who was the architect who helped with rebuilding Chicago and what all-steel framed building was he known for designing?
Louis Sullivan; Wainwright building
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Name three of Thomas Edison's inventions
electric light bulb, phonograph, motion picture machine, electric generator, etc.
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Who studied horticulture and developed the idea of crop rotation to replenish depleted soil?
George Washington Carver
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Before George Eastman's invention, what was difficult about taking photographs?
cameras were bulky& expensive, camera person had to be under a cloth, subject had to stay still
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Who helped Alexander Graham Bell with his invention?
Thomas Watson who made the electrical parts for the telephone.
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How did Christopher Sholes' invention affect businesses and books?
The first commercial typewriter made it so businesses hired women as secretaries and books could be typed.
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