TRANSPORTATION
PEOPLE
Vehicles
DAILY LIFE
100
This revolution affected trade and daily life
What is the Transportation Revolution
100
He tested the Clermont.
Who is Robert Fulton?
100
Steamboats made trips up rivers _____ and _____
What is easier and cheaper
100
In what century did the Transportation Revolution begin?
What is the 1800s
200
The Transportation Revolution changed life by decreasing ________.
What is cost of shipping goods
200
This person built the Tom Thumb
Who is Peter Cooper
200
The steamboat was one of the _____ developments of the Transportation era
What is first
300
Which locomotive engine started an interest in railroads in the U.S.
What is Tom Thumb
300
This person built the first full-time commercial steamboat in the U.S.
Who is Robert Fulton
300
What replaced wood as a source of fuel
What is coal
300
The Transportation Revolution helped new ____ and ____ spring up.
What is towns and businesses
400
This person made a small steam train with great power and speed.
Who is Peter Cooper
400
What kind of travel averaged at about 20 miles per hour
What is train travel
400
New businesses and towns were able to be developed because there was an improvement in ________, ________, and _________.
What is communication, travel and trade
500
The legal case between these two people ruled that federal shipping laws overruled state shipping laws.
What is Gibbons vs. Ogden?
500
What traveled at much higher speeds thanks to the Transportation Revolution
What is people and information
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