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| an American inventor, scientist and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. |
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| Transcontinental Railroad |
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| built by foreign immigrants Connected Iowa/Nebraska to California |
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| Made his money in steel, Used "monopoly" business plan |
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Used monopoly, Massively
rich man of his time |
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| One Company controls an industry |
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A group of nations or organizations formed to support a common goal.
"I'll scratch your back you scratch mine |
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| France,Great Britain, Italy(joined later) |
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| Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria Hungary |
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Assassinated Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Was a Serbian terrorist
part of Serbian Terrorist organization |
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| Him + Wife assassinated by Gavrilo Princip |
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Submarine equipped with torpedoes
Used by Central Powers |
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| US boat sunk by Germans 128 Americans killed incited Americas involvement in WWI |
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| Note that showed that Mexico+Germany were forming alliance/ that Mexico planned to attack US/ intercepted by Britain |
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| Conscription & Selective Service Act |
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| Draft first time used since Civil War |
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| Gen. John J. “Blackjack” Pershing |
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Led Black Soliders
Great Leader Thought allies should be more AGGRESSIVE trench warfare defensive |
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Fighting in trenches
Not much intereaction |
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| WWI hero Killed 2b with knife and shot gun |
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