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Eli Whitney
This was a machine that could separate cotton seeds from the lint 40 time faster then by hand. Eli Whitney put very much thought into his invention obviously because it revolutionized the way the south separated their cotton, and set the path up for other inventions. -
Robert Fulton
He started a new age of water travel when he invented the steamboat "Clermont." And just a few years later steamboats were traveling through any waterway. -
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Jethro Wood and James Oliver
Wood invented the iron plow which very quickly in 1819 replaced the wood plow. Oliver's invention of the steel plow replaced the iron plow in 1869. -
Cyrus McCormick
In 1834 he came up with the idea of the reaping machine which cut the grain way faster then the slow process of cutting it by hand. This help farmers use their time better because it was way faster then the original way. -
Samuel F. B. Morse
Mail delivery back then was really slow and it took forever for letters to get to the person it was sent to. He invented the telegraph and now we have cell phones in place of the telegraph. -
The sewing machine
Was invented by Elias Howe in 1846 and saved time for clothing makers. They could make more clothes then they ever could it changed the sewing industry. -
Triple Alliance
Originally the alliance was just Germany and Austria-Hungary which was called the dual alliance then Italy joined and then the Triple Alliance was formed. The Alliance was for if one country was attacked the other two would come and help defend that country. -
Triple Entente
The Triple Entente was formed so that France, England, and Russia felt secure since there was a Triple Alliance. This Entente consisted of France, England, and Russia. -
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Spanish-American War
This war was for the Cubans to have their independence. Because they wanted total freedom not someone who takes care of them -
Henry Ford
He invented the first car called"The Model T Ford ®." When he started to produce more it was the #1 passenger car of its time.