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Eli Whitney
He created the cotton gin which separated the cotton and the seeds. -
Alessandro Volta
He made the first battery. It could store electricity. -
Robert Fulton
He put a steam engine on a boat. -
Louis Daguerre
He invented the camera which allowed for pictures to be kept. -
Michael Faraday
He invented the electric motor which is a motor that runs on electricity. -
Samuel Morse
He invented the telegraph which enabled people to communicate over long distances. -
Alexander Graham Bell
He invented the telephone which allowed for people to communicate over long distances. -
Thomas Edison
He invented the light bulb which allowed for people to see in the dark. -
Gottlieb Daimler
He created the gas engine which would later be put into a car. -
Rudolf Diesel
He created the diesel engine which ran on diesel fuel. -
Wright Brothers
These two created the first airplane that could fly. -
Henry Ford
He created the assembly line for automobiles. This allowed for cheaper and faster manufacturing of products.