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The telegraph was invented by Samuel Morse. The invention allowed people to communicate with each other better. Messages could be sent quicker.
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Elias Howe invented the sewing machine. Clothes could now be produced at a much faster rate. They were also better quality because the stitching would be closer together.
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The Bessemer Process was created by William Kelly and Henry Bessemer. Steel had already been around for a long time, but before the Bessemer Process, it had been difficult to produce a lot of it. With the new Bessemer Process, railroads and buildings could be built from steel which is a lot stronger than wood or stone.
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Dynamite was created by Alfred Nobel. This made mining a safer and quicker process.
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The typewriter was invented by Christopher Sholes. Things could be typed which makes them easier to read. The process was much faster than hand writing everything so a lot more could be accomplished.
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Alexander Graham Bell was the inventor of the telephone. It allowed people to communicate with each other over long distances.
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The invention of the light bulb was a huge deal. Candles would no longer be necessary. The inventor, Thomas Edison, was detriment to make the light bulb cheap so everyone could have electricity in their home.