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Technology Speeds Transportation and Communication

Technology Speeds Transportation and Communication. The Gasoline Powered Internal Combustion Engine Invented by Nicholas Otto in the late 1800’s. In 1886, Karl Benz invents the first automobile. In 1887, Gottlieb Daimler invents the first four wheeled automobile.

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Technology Speeds Transportation and Communication

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  1. Technology Speeds Transportation and Communication

  2. The Gasoline Powered Internal Combustion EngineInvented by Nicholas Otto in the late 1800’s

  3. In 1886, Karl Benz invents the first automobile.

  4. In 1887, Gottlieb Daimler invents the first four wheeled automobile.

  5. In the early 1900’s Henry Ford began mass producing automobiles using the assembly line.

  6. The Ford assembly line

  7. The Model T Ford cruised at 25 miles per hour. The United States was the leader in automobile production.

  8. Air Travel

  9. In 1903, two American bicycle makers, Orville and Wilbur Wright designed and flew the first plane.

  10. Commercial passenger travel would not begin until the 1920’s.

  11. Rapid Communication Communication: a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs, or behavior.

  12. In 1844, Samuel Morse developed the telegraph, which could send coded messages over wires by means of electricity.

  13. The Telegraph

  14. In the 1860’s, a transatlantic telegraph cable linked the United States and Europe.

  15. The TelephoneInvented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.

  16. The RadioThe first radio was invented by Guglielmo Marconi in 1901.

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