Industrialization

First person to use steam engine to drill for oil

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Edwin L. Drake

• Lewis H. Latimer

• Alexander Graham Bell

Technique used to make steel from iron

• Ball Peen Hammer

• Sholes

• Bessemer process

• Bandsaw Blade

Inventor of the light bulb

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Christopher Sholes

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Edwin L. Drake

African American inventor of the carbon filament

• Edwin L. Drake

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Christopher Sholes

• Lewis H. Latimer

Inventor of the typewriter

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Edwin L. Drake

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Christopher Sholes

Inventor of the telephone

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Lewis H. Latimer

• Christopher Sholes

• Alexander Graham Bell

A railroad that crosses the entire country

• Interstate Commerce A.

• Munn

• transcontinental railroad

• Union Pacific Railroad

Major figure in the expansion of regional railroads

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• George M. Pullman

• Munn

• Lewis H. Latimer

Inventor of the sleeping car

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• George M. Pullman

• Munn

• Edwin L. Drake

Name of company involved in stealing of railroad money

• BNSF Railway

• Union Pacific Railroad

• CSX Transportation

• Crédit Mobilier