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APUSH AMSCO Main Points of Unit 6
(6.5 and 6.6) with Complete Solutions
Learning Objective (6.5) - ANSWER - Explain the effects of technological advances in the
development of the United States over time


Samuel F.B. Morse - ANSWER - in 1844 he demonstrated the first working telegraph. By the
Civil War, electronic communication by telegraph and transportation via railroad were becoming
standard parts of modern living, especially in the North


Transatlantic Cable and other inventions - ANSWER - Is an undersea cable running under the
Atlantic Ocean used for telegraph communications. The first was laid across the floor of the
Atlantic. This made it possible to send messages overseas in minutes and became a way to
communicate globally. The telephone, calculating machine, the cash register, and the adding
machine became major components in doing business.


The Steel Industry - ANSWER - Henry Bessemer of England and William Bessemer in of the US
discovered that blasting air through molten iron produced high-quality steel. Due to the access
of iron in the great lakes region and the coal preserves of Pennsylvania and Illinois, Minnesota
Mesabi Range became the center of steel productions.


Thomas Edison and his impact - ANSWER - In 1869 Edison created his first patented machine
that was used to record votes. In 1876, Edison created the research laboratory Menlo Park in
New Jersey. There he would create many mechanical projects with a team of people and this
influenced invention making team-oriented. Edison is responsible for creating the motion picture
machine, the lightbulb, and the phonograph.


George Westinghouse - ANSWER - Westinghouse was responsible for creating the air brake for
railroads and a transformer for producing high-voltage alternating current (AC). The AC made it
possible to light cities and operation of electric steel cars and subways. By 1900 electric trades
employed 1 million people, making electric light and power the nation's largest and fastest-
growing industry.


Justifications for economic practices - ANSWER - This was a concept pushed by philosopher
Herbert Spencer. Spencer along with others believed that survival of the fittest should be
applied to the marketplace and that the concentration of wealth benefited everyone. Professor

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