Money paid for traveling on a road and used to build and repair roads.
Toll
100
He blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap (NLIEAD ONBOE)
Daniel Boone
100
These were built as the first long distance forms of travel.
turnpikes
100
This type of boat used steam to turn large paddles.
Steam Boat
100
The reasons why the British captured American ships.
A.) To keep Americans from Trading with France or
B.) To kidnap the Americans and make them pay taxes
To keep Americans from Trading with France
200
A manmade waterway that connects natural water.
Canal
200
This town in western PA was used to repair trains. (LTOALONA)
Altoona
200
Irish immigrants were famous for building roads, canals, and this other form of transporation.
railroads
200
This type of transportation would also use steam to travel along a rail.
Steam Train
200
Which type of boat has a rounded bottom with a wedge running along it.
A.) Flatboat
B.)Keelboat
Keelboat
300
These goods were shipped to the western part of the US along the Ohio River.
cargo
300
America was called the "Land of ___________" because of the jobs that were available. (PRNTYPOOUI)
Opportunity
300
Canal boats were pulled by these.
mules
300
This type of steam boat had entertainment in the way of plays and shows.
Showboat
300
Robert Fulton is also know for inventing this type of water vessel.
A.) keelboat
B.) submarine
submarine
400
These types of steamboats moved people and wagons across a river.
Ferries
400
These were used to carry animals. (LFTA TSBOA)
Flat Boats
400
This city was nicknamed "The Gateway to the West".
Pittsburgh
400
This type of steam boat pushed barges full of cargo up and down rivers.
Towboat
400
Which road was the first long distance paved road in the US?
A.) The National Turnpike
B.) The Philadelphia-Lancaster Turnpike
The Philadelphia-Lancaster Turnpike
500
A bridge that carries a canal across a river or valley.
Aqueduct
500
He improved the Steam Boat and made it more practical. (orbter ntlufo)
Robert Fulton
500
He invented the first steamboat.
John Fitch
500
This type of steam boat carried goods and people between cities.
Packets
500
Which road improved transportation by making it easier for people who lived in the East to travel to the West?
A.) The National Road
B.) The PA National Turnpike