10 questions
What did Peter Cooper create?
water frame
steamboat
train
sewing machine
What was the name of Peter Cooper's train?
Teleport Tom
Tom Thumb
Choo-Choo
Clermont
What was the name of Robert Fulton's steamboat
Clermont
Tom Thumb
Sally Steamboat
Full Speed Steamy
Gibbons v. Ogden was a lawsuit over what?
stemboats
wagon parts
train routes
waterway rights
What invention changed how transportation happened?
wood
steam
water power
wind
What was NOT a change from railroads?
towns grew
farmers farmed less
goods were shipped faster
people traveled
What was the name of the steamboat designer who tested his first design in Europe and then later his full-sized one in the United States?
Robert Fulton
Aaron Ogden
Cyrus McCormick
Thomas Gibbons
The Tom Thumb won the race with the horse?
False
True
The expansion of railroads changed the environment?
True
False
What fuel did coal replace as the main power source?
water
wind
wood