Vocabulary
A place where people live, work, and play is called their ______.
community
Then or Now? People get from place to place on horse and carriage.
Then
True or False: City populations have grown over time because skyscrapers were used and many people were needed to build them.
True
Cell phones
life today
How do most people stay connected today?
telephone, computer, letters
The way in which people get from one place to another is their _______.
transportation
People mainly communicated with letters and using the telegraph.
Then
True or False: Populations grew over time because car factories began to make cars.
False
telegraph
long ago
What innovation replaced the telegraph?
telephone
The number of people living in a community is the __________.
population
People can use trains, planes, buses, and cars to get from one place to another.
Now
True or False: Populations grew over time because a new continent was discovered.
True
internet
today
What form of communication replaced the radio?
television
A way in which people get in contact with one another is ____________.
communication
There are many types of communication. Email, letters, phone calls, text messages.....
Now
True or False: City populations grew over time because railroads and trains covered many miles.
True
steamboats
long ago
What invention allows people to look at information anywhere?
computer and internet
Something new or different is an _______.
innovation
Name 3 inventions that are used now in present times.
Computers, electricity, tablets...
True or False: City populations have grown over time because the IPhone was invented.
False
covered wagon
long ago
cars