Maryland Looks West

Maryland Looks West

Open Ended

Think back to yesterday...what were the roads like in Maryland in the 1800's?

Multiple Choice

Think back to yesterday...what did Marylanders use the roads for?

• Transporting Goods

• to go see friends

• go to school

Multiple Choice

What is a canal?

• a waterway built for swimming

• a waterway built for travel and shipping

Multiple Choice

By the 1820's, what new type of transportation popped up?

• Planes

• Bikes

• Railroads

Multiple Choice

True or False: Many people believed that railroads would one day replace canals.

• True

• False

Open Ended

What is one effect the railroad had on the Maryland economy?

Multiple Choice

True or False: The railroad helped moved goods quicker across the county.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Pick the three forms of transportation Marylanders had in the early 1800's.

• Railroads

• Canals

• Bikes

• Roads