Railroads
Canal
National Road
Miscellaneous
100

The Iron Horse

What was the nickname for trains?

100
A mule

What is the animal that pulls the canal boat?

100

The name of the city where the National Road  began.

What is Cumberland?

100

Maryland

What state do you live in?

200

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

What was the first railroad in the United States?

200

It was easier to move heavy goods by water.

Why were canal boats used to ship goods?

200

The Appalachian Mountains

What made it hard to sell and move crops to the East?

200

False

Maryland was NOT one of the 13 original colonies.
300

Coal

What did steam trains carry?

300

C and O

What is the nickname of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal?

300

Stage coaches and wagons

What carried people and goods across the country side?

300

The Waterloo Inn

What was a stage coach stop between Washington and Baltimore?

400

Tom Thumb

What engine was beat in a race by a horse?

400

An entire family

Who made their living hauling goods back and forth along the canal?

400

A toll road

What type of road had a hard surface  and required people to pay to use it?

400

5 Hours

How long did it take to go by coach from Washington to Baltimore?

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