Transportation Revolution

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