Question

Select all major innovators of the late nineteenth or early twentieth century. A. Thomas Edison B. Robert Fulton C. Alexander Graham Bell D. Samuel Gompers E. Henry Ford F. Orville and Wilbur Wright

Answer 1

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A) Thomas Edison- Thomas Edison was credited with inventing the light bulb in 1879. This technology would revolutionize American society and still has a tremendous impact on us today.

C) Alexander Graham Bell- Bell is credited with being the chief innovator of th telephone. He was given one of his first patents for this technology in 1876.

E) Henry Ford- Ford would change American business forever, as he developed the idea of the assembly line in the early 20th century. This lead to the mass production of automobiles, helping to make cars a good that almost all of American society could afford.

F) Orville and Wilbur Wright- The Wright brothers had their first successful flight in 1903. This would change the way Americans travel forever.

Answer 2

Answer: The major innovators of the late nineteenth or early twentieth century were (A.) Thomas Edison, (C). Alexander Graham Bell, (E.) Henry Ford and (F.) Orville and Wilbur Wright.  

Explanation: Thomas Edison was an American inventor who lived during the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth century. Some of his most important contributions are the motion picture camera, the electric light bulb and the phonograph. Furthermore, Alexander Graham Bell was also a famous innovator since he invented the telephone and developed many other devices oriented to make communication possible. Henry Ford also lived during the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth century. He was responsible for revolutionizing the way in which cars were designed and for improving them. Moreover, Orville and Wilbur Wright were also American innovators. They were the firsts to build an airplane with aircraft controls that allowed pilots to operate a fixed-wing powered flight.