Business leaders heavily in these new scientific discoveries and innovations, hoping to create new industries and expand old ones In , Thomas Edison invented the light bulb

In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell the telephone

Strong steel made possible a host of innovations, including and the elevators to service them

Railroads could transport large amounts of long distances quickly, cheaply, and efficiently

promoted the buying of American goods​

Although the three-fifths compromise northern and southern states reach an agreement that allowed for ratification of the constitution, in the long run it had a negative effect on the nation because a) it gave too much power to the executive branch of the government. b) it forced the founding fathers to add the bill of rights to the constitution. c) it was only a temporary solution to the argument between "free" and "slave" states. d) it gave too much power to state governments and not enough to the federal government.

How did a woman’s education differ from a man’s education prior to the mid-19th century? a.women’s schools were unsanitary. b.women’s teachers were inadequate. c.women’s opportunities were unequal. d.women’s schools were more expensive

Then write 1-2 paragraphs describing one individual you believe has made a significant contribution to florida and united states history. in your response, explain why this individual's contribution was significant.