5-2 New Industries

Who am I?  I was an African American engineer with good ole Tommy Edison.

When a person/company has complete control of something they have a __________

Who am I? I drilled an oil well in Pennsylvania and which began producing large amounts of oil.

Cleaning minerals and materials to be turned into products is the job of a:

Who am I? I made the first practical lightbulb, telephone, and the electrical power station.

Who am I? I was the genius with the idea to use steel to build buildings that "touch the sky".

Carnegie goes with steel as __________________ goes with kerosene.

Who is an example of an entrepreneur (someone who sets up and runs a business)?

What replaced agriculture as the most important part of the U.S. economy?

People left their _____________to move to cities, so industry began to replace _____________.

The Massachusetts State Legislature was thankful for this invention:

An area where depositis of iron ore were found near the Great Lakes:

Who am I? I am the "Oil King" and started the Standard Oil Company.  I had more money than YOU!

An economic system where people started & ran businesses with little government control

Who am I?  I started the first telephone company in the United States.

Who am I? I used steel cables and beams to build suspended bridges such as the Brooklyn Bridge.