Answer : 3. "1874"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 1874 Explanation: Joseph F. Glidden - Father of Barbed Wire. Glidden was born in New York in 1812. He invented Barbed Wire in 1873 and was granted the patent on Nov. 24, 1874. After a three year battle over the patent, which he eventually won received a patent for the modern invention in 1874 after he made his own modifications to previous versions.