Transportation and Communication Revolution

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 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 Industrial Revolution is best defined as;

• A war to change the economy
• A period of time when goods began being made in factories
• A time when roads became paved and cars were invented
• A war between humans and machines

Eli Whitney invented:

• the Factory System
• Canals
• Steamboats
• Interchangeable Parts

The American System was an idea to boost the U.S. economy by:

• building roads and canals
• getting rid of the tariff
• invading Canada
• All of these

Early American factories were usually powered by:

• water
• Steam
• Coal
• oil

Early American Factories were usually built to produce:

• electiricy
• textiles
• food
• cars

The Eire Canal connected:

• Washington and New York City
• Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
• Albany and Buffalo
• New York and Boston