The Greatest Invention of The Greatest Invention of the 19the 19thth Century Century

There are many different There are many different candidates but there can only candidates but there can only

be one.be one.

BATTERIESBATTERIES

Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta invented batteries in 1800.

It powers thing that need a power source to work. Without them, people would have to find a different way to power certain things.

The TelephoneThe Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell invented the Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876. It lets people talk to telephone in 1876. It lets people talk to other people that are far away easily. other people that are far away easily. Without it, people would still be using Without it, people would still be using telegraphs.telegraphs.

The Light bulbThe Light bulb

Thomas Alva Edison invented the light bulb in Thomas Alva Edison invented the light bulb in 1879. It lets people see much better when it is 1879. It lets people see much better when it is dark outside. Without it people would have a dark outside. Without it people would have a much harder time doing activities or just much harder time doing activities or just seeing when it is dark out.seeing when it is dark out.

The AutomobileThe Automobile

Karl Benz invented it in 1889. It lets people get Karl Benz invented it in 1889. It lets people get around much easier than walking. Without cars around much easier than walking. Without cars people would not be able to get to far away people would not be able to get to far away places easy. They would have to take a plane or places easy. They would have to take a plane or a train to go far away and that costs a lot of a train to go far away and that costs a lot of money.money.

The Calculator The Calculator

Charles Babbage invented it in 1835. It Charles Babbage invented it in 1835. It lets people do math problems instead of lets people do math problems instead of people doing them in their head. It lets people doing them in their head. It lets people do problems that they can't do in people do problems that they can't do in their head. Without it, it would be very their head. Without it, it would be very hard for people to do math at their job hard for people to do math at their job or in math class.or in math class.

Which Invention is the Best?

After reviewing all of the slides I have decided that the automobile is the most important invention of the 19th century because it would be so hard for anyone to get around.

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