The Transportation Revolution

The Transportation Revolution

8th - 9th Grade

10 Qs

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The Transportation Revolution

The Transportation Revolution

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8th - 9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Transportation Revolution begin?

1900's

1800's

1700's

1600's

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: In 1840, more than 500 steamboats were currently in use in the United States.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Truth or False: The Transportation Revolution increased a certain natural resource that had previously been unimportant.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of Peter Cooper's 1830 small but powerful locomotive?

Penny Lane

Porsche Cove

Tom Thumb

Pearl Jam

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By 1860, how many miles of railroad track had been laid?

30,000

25,000

3,000

2,500

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Although trains had been developed in the 1800's, when did they become popular?

1810's

1820's

1840's

1830's

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural resource was used to replace wood as the main source of power of locomotives?

Copper

Coal

Silver

Petroleum

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