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1st successful telegraph message
Samuel Morse's first succesful telegrapgh message sent in 1844 marked the begining of a second second industrial revolution. -
Bessemer Process
Bessemer recieved first patent for the Bessemer Process -
oil well
Edwin L.Drake strikes oil in Titusville, Pennsylvania. Making the 1st successful oil well, the the use of oil stated. -
ice
For the first time ice was available in 1865, but at a really high price. -
construction o the railroads
workers finished constructing the 1st railroads that cnnected the east and west coasts. -
workers revolt
The dangerouse working conditions, and low paying wages, caused the workers to go on strike, and revolt. -
Standard Oil Trust
Samiel Dodd and John Rockefeller formed the standard oil trust, which would soon dominate the nation's oil industry. -
Using force
The federal government decides to use force against the workers who are going on strikes.