Wetzl's Industrial Rev People List Flashcards
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| 56250068 | Jethro Tull | invented seed drill | 0 | |
| 56250069 | John Deere | invented self-cleaning steel plow | 1 | |
| 56250070 | Eli Whitney | cotton gin | 2 | |
| 56250071 | John Kay | flying shuttle | 3 | |
| 56250072 | James Watt | invented steam engine | 4 | |
| 56250073 | Robert Fulton | steamboat | 5 | |
| 56250074 | Bessemer | invented cheaper methods to produce steel | 6 | |
| 56250075 | Charles Goodyear | vulcanized rubber tires | 7 | |
| 56250076 | John Mcadam | designed macadam roads | 8 | |
| 56250077 | Townsend | rotation of crops | 9 | |
| 56250078 | Bakewell | scientific breeding | 10 | |
| 56250079 | Von Liebig | artificial fertilizers | 11 | |
| 56250080 | Carver | uses for peanut | 12 | |
| 56250081 | Volta | 1st battery | 13 | |
| 56250082 | Ampere | discovered laws that governed magnetics on electricity | 14 | |
| 56250083 | Faraday | invented dynamo | 15 | |
| 56250084 | Samuel Morse | sent electrical impulses through wire | 16 | |
| 56250085 | Cyrus Field | telegraph cable across Atlantic | 17 | |
| 56250086 | Alex Bell | 1st telephone | 18 | |
| 56250087 | Thomas Edison | 1st light bulb | 19 | |
| 56250088 | Vladimir Zworykin | 1st television | 20 | |
| 56250089 | Adam Smith | "Laissez faire" | 21 | |
| 56250090 | Malthus | says greatest obstacle to the population is the expanding population | 22 | |
| 56250091 | Ricardo | "iron law of wages" | 23 | |
| 56250092 | Hargreaves | spinning jenny | 24 | |
| 56250093 | Cart Wright | water-powered loom | 25 | |
| 56250094 | Cunard | crossed Atlantic in 15 days | 26 | |
| 56250095 | George Stephenson | traveled at 29 mph in a locomotive while towing | 27 | |
| 56250096 | Sir Davis | invented closed safety lamp to decrease gas explosions | 28 | |
| 56250097 | Charles Dickens | Oliver Twist, David Copperfeild | 29 | |
| 56250098 | John Stuart Mill | Liberty saying | 30 | |
| 56250099 | Wollstonecraft | led the movement for the rights of women one | 31 | |
| 56250100 | Pankhurst | led the movement for the rights of women two | 32 | |
| 56250101 | Susan B. Anthony | led the movement for the rights of women three | 33 | |
| 56250102 | Horace Mann | free elementary schools | 34 | |
| 56250103 | Clara Burton | American Red Cross | 35 | |
| 56250104 | Livingstone | improved treatment for criminals and mentally ill;reform not punishment one | 36 | |
| 56250105 | Dr. Schweitzer | improved treatment for criminals and mentally ill; reform not punishment two | 37 | |
| 56250106 | Alfred Nobel | imvented dynamite; made Nobel prizes | 38 | |
| 56250107 | Andrew Carnegie | free libraries; steel magnate | 39 | |
| 56250108 | Cecil Rhodes | gold and silver investor; created Rhodes scholarship | 40 | |
| 56250109 | John D. Rockefeller | established grants to college; oil magnate | 41 | |
| 56250110 | Henry Ford | 1st automobile | 42 |