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How automobiles changed montana's landscape
Why cars and trucks needed new roads
How automobiles changed everyday life in montana
Why some people hated automobiles at first.
Key terms
100
what happened to hills so cars could drive past them?
What is graded
100
what couldn't cars travel up?
What is hills
100
Because of automotive's who became more independent
What is Women
100
why where cars a death trap?
They would often fall apart.
100
what was one part of the engine?
What is a Carburetor
200
what was built to support cars over water or trenches?
What is Bridges
200
what would destroy cars?
What is bumps
200
what no longer took all day?
What is shopping.
200
why did people that where walking hate cars?
cars where fast would sometimes hit or come close to hitting people.
200
what was it called when cars moved under their own power?
What is self-propelled.
300
what kinds of roads where being built?
What is gravel
300
what part of a car would be destroyed on sharp rocks?
What is tires
300
what made trucks better than horses
trucks don't need sleep, food, and they don't die in the heat.
300
what did the small tires do to make the car useless in winter?
What is poor traction on the ice.
300
friction between the tires and the road?
What is traction.
400
when did roads start getting plowed?
What is 1930
400
why where cars useless during winter?
What is slippery roads
400
why was distance of travel no longer a problem?
cars could travel faster than horses.
400
what would wake people in the morning?
What is speeding cars
400
What was independent oil prospectors called?
What is wildcatters.
500
how many miles of roads where built?
What is 7,000
500
why couldn't cars go fast over bumps?
They would fall apart.
500
why did teenagers like automobiles?
they got more privacy
500
what about the car scared horses
The amount of noise they made
500
what was an oil rig called?
What is an oil derrick