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Vocabulary
Invention
100

The creator of the sewing machine.

Who is Elias Howe?

100

A boat with sleek hulks and tall sails.

What is a Clipper ship?

100

Helped goods get shipped much more easily.

What was the building of roads and canals connected to many lakes and rivers?

200

Demonstrated a reliable steamboat.

Who was Robert Fulton?

200

An apparatus that used electric signals to transmit messages

What is a telegraph?

200

Can't travel upstream.

What is Steamboat?

300

Invented the steam tipped plow in 1937.

Who was John Deere?

300

A series of dots and dashes that represent letters of the alphabet.

What is Morse code?

300

Sail 300 miles per day.

What is a Clippership?

400

Designed and built the first locomotive.

Who was Peter Cooper?

400

Introduce something new.

What is innovation?

400

Pulled early trains.

What are horses?

500

Seeked support for telegraph lines.

Who was Samuel Morse?

500

To change.

What is Transform?

500

Helped the settlement of the midwest and east.

What are Canals and Railroads?

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